#ab8f9a

Color #ab8f9a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light pink.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 9.77 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 7.5

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Conversions

HEX

#ab8f9a

RGB

rgb(171, 143, 154)

HSL

hsl(336.4, 14.3%, 61.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(336.4, 16.4%, 67.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 9.9%, 32.9%)

LAB

lab(62.2, 12.39, -1.88)

LCH

lch(62.2, 12.53, 351.37)

OKLCH

oklch(67.9%, 0.0368, 352.51)

HWB

hwb(336.4, 56.1%, 32.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8faba0

Analogous

#ab8fa8

#ab8f9a

#ab928f

Triadic

#ab8f9a

#9aab8f

#8f9aab

Split-complementary

#ab8f9a

#8fab92

#8fa8ab

Tetradic

#ab8f9a

#aba08f

#8faba0

#8f9aab

Square

#ab8f9a

#a8ab8f

#8faba0

#928fab

Shades

Color #ab8f9a mixed toward black.

#95717f

#785a66

#5a434c

#3c2d33

#1e1619

Tints

Color #ab8f9a mixed toward white.

#b9a2ab

#c7b4bc

#d5c7cd

#e3dadd

#f1ecee

Tones

Color #ab8f9a mixed toward gray.

#a9919b

#a6949b

#a4969c

#a2989c

#9f9b9d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.95:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.13:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.13:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a09f97 · ΔE 17.1

Deuteranopia

#a1a397 · ΔE 20.6

Tritanopia

#aa9595 · ΔE 5.7

Achromatopsia

#969696 · ΔE 13.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ab8f9a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ab8f9a]

Related colors

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Deep Pink #ff1493

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Frequently asked questions

#ab8f9a (#ab8f9a) is rgb(171, 143, 154) in RGB.

No, #ab8f9a 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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