#a29da5

Color #a29da5

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light purple.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.2 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 2.5

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Conversions

HEX

#a29da5

RGB

rgb(162, 157, 165)

HSL

hsl(277.5, 4.3%, 63.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(277.5, 4.8%, 64.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.8%, 4.8%, 0%, 35.3%)

LAB

lab(65.37, 3.34, -3.51)

LCH

lch(65.37, 4.85, 313.58)

OKLCH

oklch(70.3%, 0.0128, 313.42)

HWB

hwb(277.5, 61.6%, 35.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a0a59d

Analogous

#9e9da5

#a29da5

#a59da4

Triadic

#a29da5

#a5a29d

#9da5a2

Split-complementary

#a29da5

#a4a59d

#9da59e

Tetradic

#a29da5

#a59da0

#a0a59d

#9da5a2

Square

#a29da5

#a59e9d

#a0a59d

#9da4a5

Shades

Color #a29da5 mixed toward black.

#87818b

#6c6770

#514d54

#363338

#1b1a1c

Tints

Color #a29da5 mixed toward white.

#b1adb4

#c1bec3

#d0ced2

#e0dee1

#efeff0

Tones

Color #a29da5 mixed toward gray.

#a29ea4

#a19fa3

#a1a0a2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.66:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.9:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.9:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a0a0a3 · ΔE 4

Deuteranopia

#a0a1a3 · ΔE 4.9

Tritanopia

#a2a2a1 · ΔE 6.1

Achromatopsia

#9f9f9f · ΔE 5.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a29da5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a29da5]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#a29da5 (#a29da5) is rgb(162, 157, 165) in RGB.

No, #a29da5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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