#a5868e

Color #a5868e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium pink.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 8.81 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 10

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Conversions

HEX

#a5868e

RGB

rgb(165, 134, 142)

HSL

hsl(344.5, 14.7%, 58.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(344.5, 18.8%, 64.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 13.9%, 35.3%)

LAB

lab(58.98, 13.14, 0.19)

LCH

lch(58.98, 13.14, 0.83)

OKLCH

oklch(65.1%, 0.0393, 1.02)

HWB

hwb(344.5, 52.5%, 35.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#86a59d

Analogous

#a5869d

#a5868e

#a58d86

Triadic

#a5868e

#8ea586

#868ea5

Split-complementary

#a5868e

#86a58d

#869da5

Tetradic

#a5868e

#a59d86

#86a59d

#868ea5

Square

#a5868e

#9da586

#86a59d

#8d86a5

Shades

Color #a5868e mixed toward black.

#8f6a74

#72555d

#564045

#392a2e

#1d1517

Tints

Color #a5868e mixed toward white.

#b49aa1

#c3aeb4

#d2c2c6

#e1d7d9

#f0ebec

Tones

Color #a5868e mixed toward gray.

#a2888f

#a08b90

#9d8e92

#9b9093

#989394

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.4:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.4:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#99988c · ΔE 19.2

Deuteranopia

#9a9d8c · ΔE 23.4

Tritanopia

#a48b8a · ΔE 4.7

Achromatopsia

#8e8e8e · ΔE 13.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a5868e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a5868e]

Related colors

Crimson #dc143c

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#a5868e (#a5868e) is rgb(165, 134, 142) in RGB.

No, #a5868e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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