#a8839c

Color #a8839c

A muted medium magenta.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 15.29 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 12

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Conversions

HEX

#a8839c

RGB

rgb(168, 131, 156)

HSL

hsl(319.5, 17.5%, 58.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(319.5, 22%, 65.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 22%, 7.1%, 34.1%)

LAB

lab(58.94, 18.43, -7.88)

LCH

lch(58.94, 20.04, 336.85)

OKLCH

oklch(65.3%, 0.0569, 338.57)

HWB

hwb(319.5, 51.4%, 34.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#83a88f

Analogous

#a183a8

#a8839c

#a88389

Triadic

#a8839c

#9ca883

#839ca8

Split-complementary

#a8839c

#89a883

#83a8a1

Tetradic

#a8839c

#a88f83

#83a88f

#839ca8

Square

#a8839c

#a8a183

#83a88f

#8389a8

Shades

Color #a8839c mixed toward black.

#926784

#75526a

#583e4f

#3b2935

#1d151a

Tints

Color #a8839c mixed toward white.

#b698ac

#c5acbd

#d3c1cd

#e2d6de

#f0eaee

Tones

Color #a8839c mixed toward gray.

#a5869b

#a2899a

#9f8c99

#9c8f98

#999297

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.39:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.39:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#999996 · ΔE 19.8

Deuteranopia

#9b9e95 · ΔE 25.3

Tritanopia

#a69291 · ΔE 11.9

Achromatopsia

#8e8e8e · ΔE 17.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a8839c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a8839c]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#a8839c (#a8839c) is rgb(168, 131, 156) in RGB.

No, #a8839c 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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