#a27a9a

Color #a27a9a

A muted medium magenta.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 19.73 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 12.3

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Conversions

HEX

#a27a9a

RGB

rgb(162, 122, 154)

HSL

hsl(312, 17.7%, 55.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(312, 24.7%, 63.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 24.7%, 4.9%, 36.5%)

LAB

lab(56.02, 21.03, -11.15)

LCH

lch(56.02, 23.8, 332.07)

OKLCH

oklch(62.9%, 0.0667, 333.47)

HWB

hwb(312, 47.8%, 36.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7aa282

Analogous

#967aa2

#a27a9a

#a27a86

Triadic

#a27a9a

#9aa27a

#7a9aa2

Split-complementary

#a27a9a

#86a27a

#7aa296

Tetradic

#a27a9a

#a2827a

#7aa282

#7a9aa2

Square

#a27a9a

#a2967a

#7aa282

#7a86a2

Shades

Color #a27a9a mixed toward black.

#8b6183

#6f4e69

#543a4f

#382734

#1c131a

Tints

Color #a27a9a mixed toward white.

#b290ab

#c1a6bc

#d1bdcd

#e0d3dd

#f0e9ee

Tones

Color #a27a9a mixed toward gray.

#9f7d98

#9b8196

#988494

#958792

#918b90

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.63:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.79:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.79:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#929293 · ΔE 18.9

Deuteranopia

#959791 · ΔE 25

Tritanopia

#a08d8c · ΔE 14.3

Achromatopsia

#868686 · ΔE 18.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a27a9a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a27a9a]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Frequently asked questions

#a27a9a (#a27a9a) is rgb(162, 122, 154) in RGB.

No, #a27a9a 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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