#a38597

Color #a38597

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 13.06 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 10.1

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Conversions

HEX

#a38597

RGB

rgb(163, 133, 151)

HSL

hsl(324, 14%, 58%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(324, 18.4%, 63.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 18.4%, 7.4%, 36.1%)

LAB

lab(58.79, 14.55, -5.28)

LCH

lch(58.79, 15.48, 340.05)

OKLCH

oklch(65%, 0.0443, 341.73)

HWB

hwb(324, 52.2%, 36.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#85a391

Analogous

#a085a3

#a38597

#a38588

Triadic

#a38597

#97a385

#8597a3

Split-complementary

#a38597

#88a385

#85a3a0

Tetradic

#a38597

#a39185

#85a391

#8597a3

Square

#a38597

#a3a085

#85a391

#8588a3

Shades

Color #a38597 mixed toward black.

#8d6a7f

#705565

#54404c

#382a33

#1c1519

Tints

Color #a38597 mixed toward white.

#b299a8

#c2aeba

#d1c2cb

#e0d6dc

#f0ebee

Tones

Color #a38597 mixed toward gray.

#a08796

#9e8a96

#9b8c95

#998f95

#969194

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.3:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.36:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.36:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#979793 · ΔE 17.7

Deuteranopia

#999b92 · ΔE 21.8

Tritanopia

#a2908f · ΔE 9.5

Achromatopsia

#8d8d8d · ΔE 14.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a38597;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a38597]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Orchid #da70d6

Frequently asked questions

#a38597 (#a38597) is rgb(163, 133, 151) in RGB.

No, #a38597 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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