#a8778d

Color #a8778d

A muted medium pink.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 14.66 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 13.1

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Conversions

HEX

#a8778d

RGB

rgb(168, 119, 141)

HSL

hsl(333.1, 22%, 56.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(333.1, 29.2%, 65.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 29.2%, 16.1%, 34.1%)

LAB

lab(55.53, 22.61, -4.27)

LCH

lch(55.53, 23.01, 349.31)

OKLCH

oklch(62.5%, 0.068, 350.69)

HWB

hwb(333.1, 46.7%, 34.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#77a892

Analogous

#a877a6

#a8778d

#a87a77

Triadic

#a8778d

#8da877

#778da8

Split-complementary

#a8778d

#77a87a

#77a6a8

Tetradic

#a8778d

#a89277

#77a892

#778da8

Square

#a8778d

#a6a877

#77a892

#7a77a8

Shades

Color #a8778d mixed toward black.

#925d75

#754b5e

#583846

#3a252f

#1d1317

Tints

Color #a8778d mixed toward white.

#b78ea0

#c5a4b3

#d4bbc6

#e2d2d9

#f1e8ec

Tones

Color #a8778d mixed toward gray.

#a47b8d

#a07f8e

#9c838e

#98878f

#948b8f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.69:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.69:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.69:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#959588 · ΔE 27.2

Deuteranopia

#989b87 · ΔE 31.7

Tritanopia

#a68483 · ΔE 9.7

Achromatopsia

#858585 · ΔE 19.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a8778d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a8778d]

Related colors

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Deep Pink #ff1493

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Crimson #dc143c

Frequently asked questions

#a8778d (#a8778d) is rgb(168, 119, 141) in RGB.

No, #a8778d 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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