#a56898

Color #a56898

A muted medium magenta.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 22.18 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 13.6

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Conversions

HEX

#a56898

RGB

rgb(165, 104, 152)

HSL

hsl(312.8, 25.3%, 52.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(312.8, 37%, 64.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 37%, 7.9%, 35.3%)

LAB

lab(52.03, 31.91, -15.98)

LCH

lch(52.03, 35.69, 333.4)

OKLCH

oklch(59.9%, 0.1011, 334.9)

HWB

hwb(312.8, 40.8%, 35.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#68a575

Analogous

#9368a5

#a56898

#a56879

Triadic

#a56898

#98a568

#6898a5

Split-complementary

#a56898

#79a568

#68a593

Tetradic

#a56898

#a57568

#68a575

#6898a5

Square

#a56898

#a59368

#68a575

#6879a5

Shades

Color #a56898 mixed toward black.

#8c5480

#704367

#54324d

#382133

#1c111a

Tints

Color #a56898 mixed toward white.

#b481a9

#c39aba

#d2b3cb

#e1cddd

#f0e6ee

Tones

Color #a56898 mixed toward gray.

#a06d95

#9b7292

#96778f

#917c8c

#8b8189

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.17:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.03:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.03:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8f8e8e · ΔE 23.3

Deuteranopia

#92968c · ΔE 32.7

Tritanopia

#a38684 · ΔE 18.1

Achromatopsia

#7c7c7c · ΔE 22.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a56898;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a56898]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Frequently asked questions

#a56898 (#a56898) is rgb(165, 104, 152) in RGB.

No, #a56898 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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