#afa7ba

Color #afa7ba

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light purple.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 10.87 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#afa7ba

RGB

rgb(175, 167, 186)

HSL

hsl(265.3, 12.1%, 69.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(265.3, 10.2%, 72.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.9%, 10.2%, 0%, 27.1%)

LAB

lab(69.68, 6.5, -8.7)

LCH

lch(69.68, 10.86, 306.76)

OKLCH

oklch(74.1%, 0.0283, 304.64)

HWB

hwb(265.3, 65.5%, 27.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b2baa7

Analogous

#a7a8ba

#afa7ba

#b8a7ba

Triadic

#afa7ba

#baafa7

#a7baaf

Split-complementary

#afa7ba

#bab8a7

#a8baa7

Tetradic

#afa7ba

#baa7b2

#b2baa7

#a7baaf

Square

#afa7ba

#baa7a8

#b2baa7

#a7bab8

Shades

Color #afa7ba mixed toward black.

#9186a0

#736784

#574e63

#3a3442

#1d1a21

Tints

Color #afa7ba mixed toward white.

#bcb6c5

#cac4d1

#d7d3dc

#e4e2e8

#f2f0f3

Tones

Color #afa7ba mixed toward gray.

#afa9b8

#afaab7

#b0acb5

#b0adb4

#b0afb2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.06:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.06:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#acacb6 · ΔE 5.7

Deuteranopia

#acadb5 · ΔE 6.9

Tritanopia

#afb2b1 · ΔE 11.8

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 10.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #afa7ba;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#afa7ba]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Purple #9370db

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Frequently asked questions

#afa7ba (#afa7ba) is rgb(175, 167, 186) in RGB.

No, #afa7ba is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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