#a8a4a8

Color #a8a4a8

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 3.05 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-400 #a1a1a1 · ΔE 3.6

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Conversions

HEX

#a8a4a8

RGB

rgb(168, 164, 168)

HSL

hsl(300, 2.2%, 65.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(300, 2.4%, 65.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 0%, 34.1%)

LAB

lab(67.8, 2.19, -1.56)

LCH

lch(67.8, 2.69, 324.54)

OKLCH

oklch(72.3%, 0.0073, 325.65)

HWB

hwb(300, 64.3%, 34.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a4a8a4

Analogous

#a6a4a8

#a8a4a8

#a8a4a6

Triadic

#a8a4a8

#a8a8a4

#a4a8a8

Split-complementary

#a8a4a8

#a6a8a4

#a4a8a6

Tetradic

#a8a4a8

#a8a4a4

#a4a8a4

#a4a8a8

Square

#a8a4a8

#a8a6a4

#a4a8a4

#a4a6a8

Shades

Color #a8a4a8 mixed toward black.

#8d888d

#716c71

#555155

#393639

#1c1b1c

Tints

Color #a8a4a8 mixed toward white.

#b6b3b6

#c5c2c5

#d3d2d3

#e2e1e2

#f0f0f0

Tones

Color #a8a4a8 mixed toward gray.

#a8a4a8

#a7a5a7

#a6a6a6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.46:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.54:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.54:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a6a6a7 · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#a7a7a7 · ΔE 3.4

Tritanopia

#a8a6a6 · ΔE 2.6

Achromatopsia

#a5a5a5 · ΔE 3.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a8a4a8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a8a4a8]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#a8a4a8 (#a8a4a8) is rgb(168, 164, 168) in RGB.

No, #a8a4a8 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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