#a877a8

Color #a877a8

A muted medium magenta.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 18 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 14.8

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Conversions

HEX

#a877a8

RGB

rgb(168, 119, 168)

HSL

hsl(300, 22%, 56.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(300, 29.2%, 65.9%)

CMYK

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

LAB

lab(56.43, 27.51, -18.55)

LCH

lch(56.43, 33.18, 326.01)

OKLCH

oklch(63.5%, 0.0912, 326.59)

HWB

hwb(300, 46.7%, 34.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#77a877

Analogous

#9077a8

#a877a8

#a87790

Triadic

#a877a8

#a8a877

#77a8a8

Split-complementary

#a877a8

#90a877

#77a890

Tetradic

#a877a8

#a87777

#77a877

#77a8a8

Square

#a877a8

#a89077

#77a877

#7790a8

Shades

Color #a877a8 mixed toward black.

#925d92

#754b75

#583858

#3a253a

#1d131d

Tints

Color #a877a8 mixed toward white.

#b78eb7

#c5a4c5

#d4bbd4

#e2d2e2

#f1e8f1

Tones

Color #a877a8 mixed toward gray.

#a47ba4

#a07fa0

#9c839c

#988798

#948b94

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.58:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.87:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.87:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#95959e · ΔE 19.1

Deuteranopia

#989b9b · ΔE 20.1

Tritanopia

#a69593 · ΔE 19.4

Achromatopsia

#878787 · ΔE 21.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a877a8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a877a8]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#a877a8 (#a877a8) is rgb(168, 119, 168) in RGB.

No, #a877a8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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