#a99dac

Color #a99dac

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light purple.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 9.97 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 1.9

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Conversions

HEX

#a99dac

RGB

rgb(169, 157, 172)

HSL

hsl(288, 8.3%, 64.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(288, 8.7%, 67.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.7%, 8.7%, 0%, 32.5%)

LAB

lab(66.16, 7.18, -6.2)

LCH

lch(66.16, 9.49, 319.19)

OKLCH

oklch(71.1%, 0.0254, 319.47)

HWB

hwb(288, 61.6%, 32.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a0ac9d

Analogous

#a19dac

#a99dac

#ac9da7

Triadic

#a99dac

#aca99d

#9daca9

Split-complementary

#a99dac

#a7ac9d

#9daca1

Tetradic

#a99dac

#ac9da0

#a0ac9d

#9daca9

Square

#a99dac

#aca19d

#a0ac9d

#9da7ac

Shades

Color #a99dac mixed toward black.

#8f7f93

#736577

#564b59

#3a323b

#1d191e

Tints

Color #a99dac mixed toward white.

#b7adba

#c6bec8

#d4ced5

#e2dee3

#f1eff1

Tones

Color #a99dac mixed toward gray.

#a89eab

#a79fa9

#a7a1a8

#a6a2a7

#a5a3a6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.59:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.11:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.11:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a4a4a9 · ΔE 7.7

Deuteranopia

#a5a6a8 · ΔE 9.4

Tritanopia

#a8a6a5 · ΔE 9.7

Achromatopsia

#a1a1a1 · ΔE 9.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a99dac;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a99dac]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#a99dac (#a99dac) is rgb(169, 157, 172) in RGB.

No, #a99dac is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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