#a99aa3

Color #a99aa3

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 8.67 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 2.3

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Conversions

HEX

#a99aa3

RGB

rgb(169, 154, 163)

HSL

hsl(324, 8%, 63.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(324, 8.9%, 66.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 3.6%, 33.7%)

LAB

lab(65.11, 7.13, -2.7)

LCH

lch(65.11, 7.62, 339.26)

OKLCH

oklch(70.2%, 0.0217, 340.9)

HWB

hwb(324, 60.4%, 33.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9aa9a0

Analogous

#a79aa9

#a99aa3

#a99a9b

Triadic

#a99aa3

#a3a99a

#9aa3a9

Split-complementary

#a99aa3

#9ba99a

#9aa9a7

Tetradic

#a99aa3

#a9a09a

#9aa9a0

#9aa3a9

Square

#a99aa3

#a9a79a

#9aa9a0

#9a9ba9

Shades

Color #a99aa3 mixed toward black.

#907d88

#74636d

#574a52

#3a3237

#1d191b

Tints

Color #a99aa3 mixed toward white.

#b7abb2

#c6bcc2

#d4ccd1

#e2dde0

#f1eef0

Tones

Color #a99aa3 mixed toward gray.

#a89ba3

#a69ca2

#a59ea2

#a49fa2

#a3a0a2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.84:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.84:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a3a3a1 · ΔE 10

Deuteranopia

#a4a5a0 · ΔE 12.2

Tritanopia

#a89f9f · ΔE 5.4

Achromatopsia

#9e9e9e · ΔE 8.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a99aa3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a99aa3]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Orchid #da70d6

Frequently asked questions

#a99aa3 (#a99aa3) is rgb(169, 154, 163) in RGB.

No, #a99aa3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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