#aca2a8

Color #aca2a8

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 5.31 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 2.5

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Conversions

HEX

#aca2a8

RGB

rgb(172, 162, 168)

HSL

hsl(324, 5.7%, 65.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(324, 5.8%, 67.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 2.3%, 32.5%)

LAB

lab(67.6, 4.72, -1.81)

LCH

lch(67.6, 5.06, 339.02)

OKLCH

oklch(72.3%, 0.0143, 340.8)

HWB

hwb(324, 63.5%, 32.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a2aca6

Analogous

#aba2ac

#aca2a8

#aca2a3

Triadic

#aca2a8

#a8aca2

#a2a8ac

Split-complementary

#aca2a8

#a3aca2

#a2acab

Tetradic

#aca2a8

#aca6a2

#a2aca6

#a2a8ac

Square

#aca2a8

#acaba2

#a2aca6

#a2a3ac

Shades

Color #aca2a8 mixed toward black.

#92858d

#766971

#584f54

#3b3538

#1d1a1c

Tints

Color #aca2a8 mixed toward white.

#bab2b7

#c8c1c5

#d6d1d4

#e3e0e2

#f1f0f1

Tones

Color #aca2a8 mixed toward gray.

#aba3a8

#aaa4a8

#aaa5a8

#a9a5a7

#a8a6a7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.47:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.49:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.49:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a8a8a7 · ΔE 6.9

Deuteranopia

#a8a9a6 · ΔE 8.4

Tritanopia

#aca5a5 · ΔE 3.6

Achromatopsia

#a5a5a5 · ΔE 6.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aca2a8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aca2a8]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Orchid #da70d6

Frequently asked questions

#aca2a8 (#aca2a8) is rgb(172, 162, 168) in RGB.

No, #aca2a8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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