#a39ca2

Color #a39ca2

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 5.96 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 2.9

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Conversions

HEX

#a39ca2

RGB

rgb(163, 156, 162)

HSL

hsl(308.6, 3.7%, 62.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(308.6, 4.3%, 63.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 0.6%, 36.1%)

LAB

lab(65.1, 3.67, -2.22)

LCH

lch(65.1, 4.29, 328.83)

OKLCH

oklch(70.1%, 0.0117, 330.38)

HWB

hwb(308.6, 61.2%, 36.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9ca39d

Analogous

#a09ca3

#a39ca2

#a39c9e

Triadic

#a39ca2

#a2a39c

#9ca2a3

Split-complementary

#a39ca2

#9ea39c

#9ca3a0

Tetradic

#a39ca2

#a39d9c

#9ca39d

#9ca2a3

Square

#a39ca2

#a3a09c

#9ca39d

#9c9ea3

Shades

Color #a39ca2 mixed toward black.

#898088

#6e666d

#534d52

#373337

#1c1a1b

Tints

Color #a39ca2 mixed toward white.

#b2acb1

#c2bdc1

#d1cdd0

#e0dee0

#f0eeef

Tones

Color #a39ca2 mixed toward gray.

#a29ca1

#a29da1

#a19ea1

#a19ea0

#a09fa0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.83:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.83:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a0a0a1 · ΔE 4.9

Deuteranopia

#a0a1a0 · ΔE 6.3

Tritanopia

#a39f9f · ΔE 3.8

Achromatopsia

#9e9e9e · ΔE 5.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a39ca2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a39ca2]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#a39ca2 (#a39ca2) is rgb(163, 156, 162) in RGB.

No, #a39ca2 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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