#ada3af

Color #ada3af

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 7.7 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 1.6

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Conversions

HEX

#ada3af

RGB

rgb(173, 163, 175)

HSL

hsl(290, 7%, 66.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(290, 6.9%, 68.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.1%, 6.9%, 0%, 31.4%)

LAB

lab(68.15, 5.85, -4.89)

LCH

lch(68.15, 7.62, 320.11)

OKLCH

oklch(72.8%, 0.0205, 320.55)

HWB

hwb(290, 63.9%, 31.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a5afa3

Analogous

#a7a3af

#ada3af

#afa3ab

Triadic

#ada3af

#afada3

#a3afad

Split-complementary

#ada3af

#abafa3

#a3afa7

Tetradic

#ada3af

#afa3a5

#a5afa3

#a3afad

Square

#ada3af

#afa7a3

#a5afa3

#a3abaf

Shades

Color #ada3af mixed toward black.

#928595

#766979

#584f5a

#3b343c

#1d1a1e

Tints

Color #ada3af mixed toward white.

#bbb2bc

#c8c2ca

#d6d1d7

#e4e0e4

#f1f0f2

Tones

Color #ada3af mixed toward gray.

#aca4ae

#aca5ad

#aba6ac

#aaa7ab

#aaa8aa

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.43:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.63:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.63:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a9ac · ΔE 6.9

Deuteranopia

#a9aaac · ΔE 7.9

Tritanopia

#adaaa9 · ΔE 7.8

Achromatopsia

#a6a6a6 · ΔE 8.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ada3af;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ada3af]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#ada3af (#ada3af) is rgb(173, 163, 175) in RGB.

No, #ada3af is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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