#9a889d

Color #9a889d

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 13.54 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 8.2

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Conversions

HEX

#9a889d

RGB

rgb(154, 136, 157)

HSL

hsl(291.4, 9.7%, 57.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(291.4, 13.4%, 61.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.9%, 13.4%, 0%, 38.4%)

LAB

lab(58.89, 10.73, -8.66)

LCH

lch(58.89, 13.79, 321.09)

OKLCH

oklch(65%, 0.0371, 321.46)

HWB

hwb(291.4, 53.3%, 38.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8b9d88

Analogous

#90889d

#9a889d

#9d8896

Triadic

#9a889d

#9d9a88

#889d9a

Split-complementary

#9a889d

#969d88

#889d90

Tetradic

#9a889d

#9d888b

#8b9d88

#889d9a

Square

#9a889d

#9d9088

#8b9d88

#88969d

Shades

Color #9a889d mixed toward black.

#836e86

#69586b

#4e4250

#342c36

#1a161b

Tints

Color #9a889d mixed toward white.

#ab9cad

#bcb0be

#cdc4ce

#ddd7de

#eeebef

Tones

Color #9a889d mixed toward gray.

#998a9b

#988c9a

#968d98

#958f96

#949194

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.38:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.38:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#939298 · ΔE 10.2

Deuteranopia

#949597 · ΔE 12.8

Tritanopia

#999494 · ΔE 11.5

Achromatopsia

#8e8e8e · ΔE 12.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9a889d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9a889d]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#9a889d (#9a889d) is rgb(154, 136, 157) in RGB.

No, #9a889d is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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