#a09499

Color #a09499

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light pink.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 8.68 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 4.2

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Conversions

HEX

#a09499

RGB

rgb(160, 148, 153)

HSL

hsl(335, 5.9%, 60.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(335, 7.5%, 62.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 4.4%, 37.3%)

LAB

lab(62.47, 5.34, -1.03)

LCH

lch(62.47, 5.44, 349.08)

OKLCH

oklch(67.9%, 0.0158, 350.18)

HWB

hwb(335, 58%, 37.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#94a09b

Analogous

#a0949f

#a09499

#a09594

Triadic

#a09499

#99a094

#9499a0

Split-complementary

#a09499

#94a095

#949fa0

Tetradic

#a09499

#a09b94

#94a09b

#9499a0

Square

#a09499

#9fa094

#94a09b

#9594a0

Shades

Color #a09499 mixed toward black.

#88797f

#6d6166

#52484c

#363033

#1b1819

Tints

Color #a09499 mixed toward white.

#b0a6aa

#c0b8bb

#cfcacc

#dfdbdd

#efedee

Tones

Color #a09499 mixed toward gray.

#9f9599

#9e9699

#9d979a

#9c989a

#9b999a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.92:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.19:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.19:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9b9b98 · ΔE 8.3

Deuteranopia

#9c9d98 · ΔE 9.9

Tritanopia

#9f9797 · ΔE 3.4

Achromatopsia

#979797 · ΔE 6.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a09499;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a09499]

Related colors

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Deep Pink #ff1493

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Crimson #dc143c

Frequently asked questions

#a09499 (#a09499) is rgb(160, 148, 153) in RGB.

No, #a09499 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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