#ac8e9a

Color #ac8e9a

A muted light pink.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 9.59 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 8.1

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Conversions

HEX

#ac8e9a

RGB

rgb(172, 142, 154)

HSL

hsl(336, 15.3%, 61.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(336, 17.4%, 67.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 10.5%, 32.5%)

LAB

lab(62.04, 13.32, -2.1)

LCH

lch(62.04, 13.48, 351.04)

OKLCH

oklch(67.8%, 0.0397, 352.18)

HWB

hwb(336, 55.7%, 32.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8eaca0

Analogous

#ac8ea9

#ac8e9a

#ac918e

Triadic

#ac8e9a

#9aac8e

#8e9aac

Split-complementary

#ac8e9a

#8eac91

#8ea9ac

Tetradic

#ac8e9a

#aca08e

#8eaca0

#8e9aac

Square

#ac8e9a

#a9ac8e

#8eaca0

#918eac

Shades

Color #ac8e9a mixed toward black.

#96707f

#795966

#5b434c

#3c2c33

#1e1619

Tints

Color #ac8e9a mixed toward white.

#baa1ab

#c8b4bc

#d6c7cd

#e3d9dd

#f1ecee

Tones

Color #ac8e9a mixed toward gray.

#aa919b

#a7939b

#a5969c

#a2989c

#a09b9d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.09:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.09:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a0a097 · ΔE 18.9

Deuteranopia

#a2a497 · ΔE 21.9

Tritanopia

#ab9594 · ΔE 6.6

Achromatopsia

#969696 · ΔE 13.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ac8e9a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ac8e9a]

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Deep Pink #ff1493

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Frequently asked questions

#ac8e9a (#ac8e9a) is rgb(172, 142, 154) in RGB.

No, #ac8e9a 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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