#a39ca5

Color #a39ca5

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light purple.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.98 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 1.9

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Conversions

HEX

#a39ca5

RGB

rgb(163, 156, 165)

HSL

hsl(286.7, 4.8%, 62.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(286.7, 5.5%, 64.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.2%, 5.5%, 0%, 35.3%)

LAB

lab(65.18, 4.25, -3.77)

LCH

lch(65.18, 5.68, 318.43)

OKLCH

oklch(70.2%, 0.0152, 318.74)

HWB

hwb(286.7, 61.2%, 35.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9ea59c

Analogous

#9e9ca5

#a39ca5

#a59ca2

Triadic

#a39ca5

#a5a39c

#9ca5a3

Split-complementary

#a39ca5

#a2a59c

#9ca59e

Tetradic

#a39ca5

#a59c9e

#9ea59c

#9ca5a3

Square

#a39ca5

#a59e9c

#9ea59c

#9ca2a5

Shades

Color #a39ca5 mixed toward black.

#89808b

#6e6670

#524c54

#373338

#1b191c

Tints

Color #a39ca5 mixed toward white.

#b2acb4

#c2bdc3

#d1cdd2

#e0dee1

#f0eef0

Tones

Color #a39ca5 mixed toward gray.

#a39da4

#a29da3

#a29ea3

#a19fa2

#a1a0a1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.67:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.86:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.86:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a0a0a3 · ΔE 5

Deuteranopia

#a0a1a2 · ΔE 6.4

Tritanopia

#a3a1a1 · ΔE 5.7

Achromatopsia

#9e9e9e · ΔE 6.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a39ca5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a39ca5]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#a39ca5 (#a39ca5) is rgb(163, 156, 165) in RGB.

No, #a39ca5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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