#a88fa6

Color #a88fa6

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 15.67 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 7.9

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Conversions

HEX

#a88fa6

RGB

rgb(168, 143, 166)

HSL

hsl(304.8, 12.6%, 61%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(304.8, 14.9%, 65.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 1.2%, 34.1%)

LAB

lab(62.27, 13.51, -8.61)

LCH

lch(62.27, 16.02, 327.49)

OKLCH

oklch(68%, 0.044, 328.66)

HWB

hwb(304.8, 56.1%, 34.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8fa891

Analogous

#9e8fa8

#a88fa6

#a88f9a

Triadic

#a88fa6

#a6a88f

#8fa6a8

Split-complementary

#a88fa6

#9aa88f

#8fa89e

Tetradic

#a88fa6

#a8918f

#8fa891

#8fa6a8

Square

#a88fa6

#a89e8f

#8fa891

#8f9aa8

Shades

Color #a88fa6 mixed toward black.

#91728f

#755b73

#584456

#3a2d39

#1d171d

Tints

Color #a88fa6 mixed toward white.

#b7a2b5

#c5b4c4

#d4c7d3

#e2dae1

#f1ecf0

Tones

Color #a88fa6 mixed toward gray.

#a691a4

#a493a3

#a295a1

#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

#9e9ea1 · ΔE 13.8

Deuteranopia

#9fa1a0 · ΔE 16.2

Tritanopia

#a79d9c · ΔE 12.2

Achromatopsia

#979797 · ΔE 14.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #a88fa6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a88fa6]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#a88fa6 (#a88fa6) is rgb(168, 143, 166) in RGB.

No, #a88fa6 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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