#aba7b2

Color #aba7b2

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light purple.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.24 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#aba7b2

RGB

rgb(171, 167, 178)

HSL

hsl(261.8, 6.7%, 67.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(261.8, 6.2%, 69.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.9%, 6.2%, 0%, 30.2%)

LAB

lab(69.12, 3.53, -5.14)

LCH

lch(69.12, 6.24, 304.48)

OKLCH

oklch(73.5%, 0.0162, 302.42)

HWB

hwb(261.8, 65.5%, 30.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aeb2a7

Analogous

#a7a8b2

#aba7b2

#b0a7b2

Triadic

#aba7b2

#b2aba7

#a7b2ab

Split-complementary

#aba7b2

#b2b0a7

#a8b2a7

Tetradic

#aba7b2

#b2a7ae

#aeb2a7

#a7b2ab

Square

#aba7b2

#b2a7a8

#aeb2a7

#a7b2b0

Shades

Color #aba7b2 mixed toward black.

#8e8897

#716b7b

#55505c

#38363d

#1c1b1f

Tints

Color #aba7b2 mixed toward white.

#b9b6bf

#c7c4cc

#d5d3d8

#e3e2e5

#f1f0f2

Tones

Color #aba7b2 mixed toward gray.

#aba8b1

#aba9b0

#acaaaf

#acabae

#acabad

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.9:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.9:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a9af · ΔE 3.4

Deuteranopia

#aaaaaf · ΔE 3.9

Tritanopia

#abadad · ΔE 7.1

Achromatopsia

#a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aba7b2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aba7b2]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

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Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Frequently asked questions

#aba7b2 (#aba7b2) is rgb(171, 167, 178) in RGB.

No, #aba7b2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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