#a08f9e

Color #a08f9e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 13.17 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#a08f9e

RGB

rgb(160, 143, 158)

HSL

hsl(307.1, 8.2%, 59.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(307.1, 10.6%, 62.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 1.2%, 37.3%)

LAB

lab(61.3, 9.1, -5.59)

LCH

lch(61.3, 10.68, 328.44)

OKLCH

oklch(67%, 0.0294, 329.77)

HWB

hwb(307.1, 56.1%, 37.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8fa091

Analogous

#998fa0

#a08f9e

#a08f95

Triadic

#a08f9e

#9ea08f

#8f9ea0

Split-complementary

#a08f9e

#95a08f

#8fa099

Tetradic

#a08f9e

#a0918f

#8fa091

#8f9ea0

Square

#a08f9e

#a0998f

#8fa091

#8f95a0

Shades

Color #a08f9e mixed toward black.

#897486

#6d5d6b

#524650

#372e36

#1b171b

Tints

Color #a08f9e mixed toward white.

#b0a2ae

#c0b4be

#cfc7ce

#dfdadf

#efecef

Tones

Color #a08f9e mixed toward gray.

#9f909d

#9d929c

#9c939b

#9a959a

#999699

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.04:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.92:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.92:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#99999b · ΔE 10.4

Deuteranopia

#9a9b9a · ΔE 12.5

Tritanopia

#9f9897 · ΔE 9.2

Achromatopsia

#949494 · ΔE 11.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a08f9e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a08f9e]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#a08f9e (#a08f9e) is rgb(160, 143, 158) in RGB.

No, #a08f9e 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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