#af9fa2

Color #af9fa2

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light red.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.8 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 4.2

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Conversions

HEX

#af9fa2

RGB

rgb(175, 159, 162)

HSL

hsl(348.8, 9.1%, 65.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(348.8, 9.1%, 68.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 7.4%, 31.4%)

LAB

lab(66.91, 6.36, 0.56)

LCH

lch(66.91, 6.38, 5.03)

OKLCH

oklch(71.7%, 0.0192, 4.79)

HWB

hwb(348.8, 62.4%, 31.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9fafac

Analogous

#af9faa

#af9fa2

#afa49f

Triadic

#af9fa2

#a2af9f

#9fa2af

Split-complementary

#af9fa2

#9fafa4

#9faaaf

Tetradic

#af9fa2

#afac9f

#9fafac

#9fa2af

Square

#af9fa2

#aaaf9f

#9fafac

#a49faf

Shades

Color #af9fa2 mixed toward black.

#968185

#796569

#5b4c4f

#3d3335

#1e191a

Tints

Color #af9fa2 mixed toward white.

#bcafb2

#cabfc1

#d7cfd1

#e4dfe0

#f2eff0

Tones

Color #af9fa2 mixed toward gray.

#aea0a3

#aca2a4

#aba3a5

#aaa4a5

#a8a6a6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.53:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.3:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.3:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a8a8a1 · ΔE 10.9

Deuteranopia

#a9aaa1 · ΔE 12.2

Tritanopia

#aea1a1 · ΔE 2.1

Achromatopsia

#a3a3a3 · ΔE 7.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #af9fa2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#af9fa2]

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Frequently asked questions

#af9fa2 (#af9fa2) is rgb(175, 159, 162) in RGB.

No, #af9fa2 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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