#9d8895

Color #9d8895

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 12.24 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 7.7

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Conversions

HEX

#9d8895

RGB

rgb(157, 136, 149)

HSL

hsl(322.9, 9.7%, 57.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(322.9, 13.4%, 61.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 5.1%, 38.4%)

LAB

lab(58.93, 10.27, -3.99)

LCH

lch(58.93, 11.02, 338.77)

OKLCH

oklch(65%, 0.0313, 340.41)

HWB

hwb(322.9, 53.3%, 38.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#889d90

Analogous

#9b889d

#9d8895

#9d888b

Triadic

#9d8895

#959d88

#88959d

Split-complementary

#9d8895

#8b9d88

#889d9b

Tetradic

#9d8895

#9d9088

#889d90

#88959d

Square

#9d8895

#9d9b88

#889d90

#888b9d

Shades

Color #9d8895 mixed toward black.

#866e7d

#6b5864

#50424b

#362c32

#1b1619

Tints

Color #9d8895 mixed toward white.

#ad9ca7

#beb0b8

#cec4ca

#ded7dc

#efebed

Tones

Color #9d8895 mixed toward gray.

#9b8a95

#9a8c94

#988d94

#968f93

#949193

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.39:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.39:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#949492 · ΔE 13.1

Deuteranopia

#969791 · ΔE 16

Tritanopia

#9c908f · ΔE 7.9

Achromatopsia

#8e8e8e · ΔE 11.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9d8895;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9d8895]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Orchid #da70d6

Frequently asked questions

#9d8895 (#9d8895) is rgb(157, 136, 149) in RGB.

No, #9d8895 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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