#ab98a8

Color #ab98a8

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 12.26 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#ab98a8

RGB

rgb(171, 152, 168)

HSL

hsl(309.5, 10.2%, 63.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(309.5, 11.1%, 67.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 1.8%, 32.9%)

LAB

lab(64.92, 9.91, -5.78)

LCH

lch(64.92, 11.47, 329.75)

OKLCH

oklch(70.1%, 0.0316, 331.09)

HWB

hwb(309.5, 59.6%, 32.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#98ab9b

Analogous

#a498ab

#ab98a8

#ab989e

Triadic

#ab98a8

#a8ab98

#98a8ab

Split-complementary

#ab98a8

#9eab98

#98aba4

Tetradic

#ab98a8

#ab9b98

#98ab9b

#98a8ab

Square

#ab98a8

#aba498

#98ab9b

#989eab

Shades

Color #ab98a8 mixed toward black.

#937a8f

#776173

#594856

#3b303a

#1e181d

Tints

Color #ab98a8 mixed toward white.

#b9a9b6

#c7bac5

#d5cbd3

#e3dde2

#f1eef0

Tones

Color #ab98a8 mixed toward gray.

#a999a7

#a89ba6

#a69da5

#a59ea4

#a3a0a3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.7:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.79:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.79:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a3a3a4 · ΔE 11.5

Deuteranopia

#a4a6a3 · ΔE 14.9

Tritanopia

#aaa1a1 · ΔE 8.8

Achromatopsia

#9d9d9d · ΔE 11.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ab98a8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ab98a8]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#ab98a8 (#ab98a8) is rgb(171, 152, 168) in RGB.

No, #ab98a8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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