#a17894

Color #a17894

A muted medium magenta.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 17.99 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 11.7

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Conversions

HEX

#a17894

RGB

rgb(161, 120, 148)

HSL

hsl(319, 17.9%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(319, 25.5%, 63.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 8.1%, 36.9%)

LAB

lab(55.23, 20.7, -8.87)

LCH

lch(55.23, 22.52, 336.8)

OKLCH

oklch(62.2%, 0.0641, 338.48)

HWB

hwb(319, 47.1%, 36.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#78a185

Analogous

#9978a1

#a17894

#a17880

Triadic

#a17894

#94a178

#7894a1

Split-complementary

#a17894

#80a178

#78a199

Tetradic

#a17894

#a18578

#78a185

#7894a1

Square

#a17894

#a19978

#78a185

#7880a1

Shades

Color #a17894 mixed toward black.

#8a607d

#6e4d64

#533a4b

#372632

#1c1319

Tints

Color #a17894 mixed toward white.

#b18fa6

#c0a5b8

#d0bcca

#e0d2db

#efe9ed

Tones

Color #a17894 mixed toward gray.

#9e7b93

#9a7f92

#978290

#93868f

#90898e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.63:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.63:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#91918e · ΔE 21.2

Deuteranopia

#93968c · ΔE 27.3

Tritanopia

#9f8988 · ΔE 12.8

Achromatopsia

#848484 · ΔE 18.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a17894;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a17894]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#a17894 (#a17894) is rgb(161, 120, 148) in RGB.

No, #a17894 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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