#a28a9d

Color #a28a9d

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 14.48 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 8.1

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Conversions

HEX

#a28a9d

RGB

rgb(162, 138, 157)

HSL

hsl(312.5, 11.4%, 58.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(312.5, 14.8%, 63.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 3.1%, 36.5%)

LAB

lab(60.15, 12.47, -6.7)

LCH

lch(60.15, 14.16, 331.75)

OKLCH

oklch(66.1%, 0.0394, 333.18)

HWB

hwb(312.5, 54.1%, 36.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8aa28f

Analogous

#9b8aa2

#a28a9d

#a28a91

Triadic

#a28a9d

#9da28a

#8a9da2

Split-complementary

#a28a9d

#91a28a

#8aa29b

Tetradic

#a28a9d

#a28f8a

#8aa28f

#8a9da2

Square

#a28a9d

#a29b8a

#8aa28f

#8a91a2

Shades

Color #a28a9d mixed toward black.

#8b6f85

#6f596b

#544250

#382c35

#1c161b

Tints

Color #a28a9d mixed toward white.

#b19dad

#c1b1be

#d0c4ce

#e0d8de

#efebef

Tones

Color #a28a9d mixed toward gray.

#a08c9c

#9e8e9b

#9c9099

#9a9298

#989497

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.66:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.66:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#989899 · ΔE 13.5

Deuteranopia

#9a9b98 · ΔE 16.6

Tritanopia

#a19594 · ΔE 10.4

Achromatopsia

#919191 · ΔE 13.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a28a9d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a28a9d]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Frequently asked questions

#a28a9d (#a28a9d) is rgb(162, 138, 157) in RGB.

No, #a28a9d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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