#af9ab3

Color #af9ab3

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 14.02 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#af9ab3

RGB

rgb(175, 154, 179)

HSL

hsl(290.4, 14.1%, 65.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(290.4, 14%, 70.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.2%, 14%, 0%, 29.8%)

LAB

lab(66.12, 12.33, -10.12)

LCH

lch(66.12, 15.95, 320.62)

OKLCH

oklch(71.3%, 0.0429, 320.86)

HWB

hwb(290.4, 60.4%, 29.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9eb39a

Analogous

#a39ab3

#af9ab3

#b39aab

Triadic

#af9ab3

#b3af9a

#9ab3af

Split-complementary

#af9ab3

#abb39a

#9ab3a3

Tetradic

#af9ab3

#b39a9e

#9eb39a

#9ab3af

Square

#af9ab3

#b3a39a

#9eb39a

#9aabb3

Shades

Color #af9ab3 mixed toward black.

#967a9b

#7a5f7f

#5b485f

#3d303f

#1e1820

Tints

Color #af9ab3 mixed toward white.

#bcabc0

#cabccc

#d7cdd9

#e4dde6

#f2eef2

Tones

Color #af9ab3 mixed toward gray.

#ae9cb1

#ac9eaf

#aba0ad

#a9a2ab

#a8a4a9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.59:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.1:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.1:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a6a6ad · ΔE 11.7

Deuteranopia

#a8a9ac · ΔE 13.7

Tritanopia

#aea9a8 · ΔE 13.5

Achromatopsia

#a1a1a1 · ΔE 14.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #af9ab3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#af9ab3]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Frequently asked questions

#af9ab3 (#af9ab3) is rgb(175, 154, 179) in RGB.

No, #af9ab3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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