#a879a2

Color #a879a2

A muted medium magenta.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 19.61 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 14.2

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Conversions

HEX

#a879a2

RGB

rgb(168, 121, 162)

HSL

hsl(307.7, 21.3%, 56.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(307.7, 28%, 65.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 28%, 3.6%, 34.1%)

LAB

lab(56.69, 25.23, -14.7)

LCH

lch(56.69, 29.2, 329.77)

OKLCH

oklch(63.7%, 0.0812, 330.91)

HWB

hwb(307.7, 47.5%, 34.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#79a87f

Analogous

#9779a8

#a879a2

#a8798b

Triadic

#a879a2

#a2a879

#79a2a8

Split-complementary

#a879a2

#8ba879

#79a897

Tetradic

#a879a2

#a87f79

#79a87f

#79a2a8

Square

#a879a2

#a89779

#79a87f

#798ba8

Shades

Color #a879a2 mixed toward black.

#925f8c

#754c70

#583954

#3a2638

#1d131c

Tints

Color #a879a2 mixed toward white.

#b78fb2

#c5a6c1

#d4bcd1

#e2d2e0

#f1e9f0

Tones

Color #a879a2 mixed toward gray.

#a47d9f

#a0819c

#9c8599

#988996

#958d93

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.55:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.92:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.92:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#969699 · ΔE 20.2

Deuteranopia

#999c97 · ΔE 27.2

Tritanopia

#a69290 · ΔE 17.2

Achromatopsia

#888888 · ΔE 20.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a879a2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a879a2]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#a879a2 (#a879a2) is rgb(168, 121, 162) in RGB.

No, #a879a2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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