#a88fa5

Color #a88fa5

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 15.21 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 7.8

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Conversions

HEX

#a88fa5

RGB

rgb(168, 143, 165)

HSL

hsl(307.2, 12.6%, 61%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(307.2, 14.9%, 65.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 1.8%, 34.1%)

LAB

lab(62.24, 13.32, -8.08)

LCH

lch(62.24, 15.58, 328.76)

OKLCH

oklch(68%, 0.043, 329.97)

HWB

hwb(307.2, 56.1%, 34.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8fa892

Analogous

#9f8fa8

#a88fa5

#a88f99

Triadic

#a88fa5

#a5a88f

#8fa5a8

Split-complementary

#a88fa5

#99a88f

#8fa89f

Tetradic

#a88fa5

#a8928f

#8fa892

#8fa5a8

Square

#a88fa5

#a89f8f

#8fa892

#8f99a8

Shades

Color #a88fa5 mixed toward black.

#91728e

#755b72

#584455

#3a2d39

#1d171c

Tints

Color #a88fa5 mixed toward white.

#b7a2b4

#c5b4c3

#d4c7d2

#e2dae1

#f1ecf0

Tones

Color #a88fa5 mixed toward gray.

#a691a3

#a493a2

#a295a0

#a0979f

#9e999d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.14:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.14:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9e9ea0 · ΔE 13.9

Deuteranopia

#9fa19f · ΔE 17.4

Tritanopia

#a79c9b · ΔE 11.6

Achromatopsia

#969696 · ΔE 14.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a88fa5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a88fa5]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#a88fa5 (#a88fa5) is rgb(168, 143, 165) in RGB.

No, #a88fa5 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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