#a97ea6

Color #a97ea6

A muted medium magenta.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 19.11 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 14.7

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Conversions

HEX

#a97ea6

RGB

rgb(169, 126, 166)

HSL

hsl(304.2, 20%, 57.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(304.2, 25.4%, 66.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 1.8%, 33.7%)

LAB

lab(58.14, 23.5, -14.8)

LCH

lch(58.14, 27.77, 327.8)

OKLCH

oklch(64.8%, 0.0767, 328.75)

HWB

hwb(304.2, 49.4%, 33.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7ea981

Analogous

#967ea9

#a97ea6

#a97e90

Triadic

#a97ea6

#a6a97e

#7ea6a9

Split-complementary

#a97ea6

#90a97e

#7ea996

Tetradic

#a97ea6

#a9817e

#7ea981

#7ea6a9

Square

#a97ea6

#a9967e

#7ea981

#7e90a9

Shades

Color #a97ea6 mixed toward black.

#936290

#764f73

#583b56

#3b273a

#1d141d

Tints

Color #a97ea6 mixed toward white.

#b793b5

#c6a9c4

#d4bed2

#e2d4e1

#f1e9f0

Tones

Color #a97ea6 mixed toward gray.

#a581a3

#a285a0

#9e899d

#9b8c9a

#979096

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.38:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.22:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.22:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#98989e · ΔE 18.5

Deuteranopia

#9b9e9b · ΔE 25.2

Tritanopia

#a79695 · ΔE 16.7

Achromatopsia

#8c8c8c · ΔE 20.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a97ea6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a97ea6]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#a97ea6 (#a97ea6) is rgb(169, 126, 166) in RGB.

No, #a97ea6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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