#a17fa0

Color #a17fa0

A muted medium magenta.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 20.3 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 12.7

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Conversions

HEX

#a17fa0

RGB

rgb(161, 127, 160)

HSL

hsl(301.8, 15.3%, 56.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(301.8, 21.1%, 63.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 0.6%, 36.9%)

LAB

lab(57.36, 18.96, -12.61)

LCH

lch(57.36, 22.77, 326.37)

OKLCH

oklch(64%, 0.0624, 327.23)

HWB

hwb(301.8, 49.8%, 36.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7fa180

Analogous

#917fa1

#a17fa0

#a17f8f

Triadic

#a17fa0

#a0a17f

#7fa0a1

Split-complementary

#a17fa0

#8fa17f

#7fa191

Tetradic

#a17fa0

#a1807f

#7fa180

#7fa0a1

Square

#a17fa0

#a1917f

#7fa180

#7f8fa1

Shades

Color #a17fa0 mixed toward black.

#8a6689

#6f516e

#533d52

#372937

#1c141b

Tints

Color #a17fa0 mixed toward white.

#b194b0

#c0aac0

#d0bfd0

#e0d4df

#efeaef

Tones

Color #a17fa0 mixed toward gray.

#9e829d

#9b859b

#998898

#968a95

#938d93

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.47:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.06:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.06:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#949399 · ΔE 15.9

Deuteranopia

#959897 · ΔE 19.6

Tritanopia

#a09392 · ΔE 15.4

Achromatopsia

#8a8a8a · ΔE 18.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a17fa0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a17fa0]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

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Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#a17fa0 (#a17fa0) is rgb(161, 127, 160) in RGB.

No, #a17fa0 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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