#a69ba1

Color #a69ba1

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.82 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 2.5

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Conversions

HEX

#a69ba1

RGB

rgb(166, 155, 161)

HSL

hsl(327.3, 5.8%, 62.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(327.3, 6.6%, 65.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 3%, 34.9%)

LAB

lab(65.06, 5.12, -1.68)

LCH

lch(65.06, 5.39, 341.83)

OKLCH

oklch(70.1%, 0.0153, 343.34)

HWB

hwb(327.3, 60.8%, 34.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9ba6a0

Analogous

#a59ba6

#a69ba1

#a69b9b

Triadic

#a69ba1

#a1a69b

#9ba1a6

Split-complementary

#a69ba1

#9ba69b

#9ba6a5

Tetradic

#a69ba1

#a6a09b

#9ba6a0

#9ba1a6

Square

#a69ba1

#a6a59b

#9ba6a0

#9b9ba6

Shades

Color #a69ba1 mixed toward black.

#8d7f86

#71656b

#554c51

#393236

#1c191b

Tints

Color #a69ba1 mixed toward white.

#b5acb1

#c4bcc0

#d2cdd0

#e1dee0

#f0eeef

Tones

Color #a69ba1 mixed toward gray.

#a59ca1

#a49da1

#a39ea1

#a29fa1

#a19fa0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.82:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.82:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a1a1a0 · ΔE 7.2

Deuteranopia

#a2a39f · ΔE 9.3

Tritanopia

#a59e9e · ΔE 3.9

Achromatopsia

#9e9e9e · ΔE 6.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a69ba1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a69ba1]

Related colors

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Crimson #dc143c

Frequently asked questions

#a69ba1 (#a69ba1) is rgb(166, 155, 161) in RGB.

No, #a69ba1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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