RGB to HEX: #A1A1AA

Also known as: Tailwind v3 zinc-400

Result

rgb(161 161 170) → #A1A1AA

Values are shown at full precision, so converting back gives exactly #a1a1aa. The rounded form is what you normally paste into CSS.

Step-by-step math

Every number below is computed from the input, nothing is looked up.

  1. 1. base 10 → base 16

    R = 161 = 10×16 + 1 → A1
    G = 161 = 10×16 + 1 → A1
    B = 170 = 10×16 + 10 → AA
  2. 2. pairs → HEX

    A1 A1 AA → #A1A1AA

All formats

HEX
#a1a1aa
RGB
rgb(161 161 170)
RGB (legacy)
rgb(161, 161, 170)
HSL
hsl(240.00 5.03% 64.90%) → hsl(240 5% 65%)
HWB
hwb(240 63% 33%)
OKLCH
oklch(0.712 0.013 286.1) · oklch(71.2% 0.013 286.1)
OKLab
oklab(0.712 0.004 -0.012)
Lab (D50)
lab(66.46 1.31 -4.68)
LCH (D50)
lch(66.46 4.86 285.68)
Display P3
color(display-p3 0.6314 0.6314 0.6636)
Linear sRGB
color(srgb-linear 0.3564 0.3564 0.4020)

Gamut: sRGB and Display P3

#A1A1AA is a hex color, so it sits inside sRGB and therefore inside Display P3. At this lightness and hue, sRGB reaches chroma 0.158 and Display P3 reaches 0.172; this color uses 8% of the sRGB chroma available.

CSS snippets

.element {
  color: #a1a1aa;
  color: rgb(161 161 170);
  color: hsl(240 5% 65%);
  color: oklch(0.712 0.013 286.1);
}

/* Tailwind CSS v4 */
@theme {
  --color-brand: oklch(0.712 0.013 286.1);
}
/* arbitrary values */
class="text-[#a1a1aa] bg-[oklch(0.712_0.013_286.1)]"

/* wide-gamut screens */
@media (color-gamut: p3) {
  .element { color: color(display-p3 0.6314 0.6314 0.6636); }
}

/* relative color syntax: 10% darker */
.element-dark { color: oklch(from #a1a1aa calc(l - 0.1) c h); }

Nearby colors

Closest colors in the Tailwind and CSS named palettes (OKLab distance).

Lighter and darker, same hue and chroma

  • #B4B4BD · oklch(0.772 0.013 286.1) · ΔL +0.06
  • #8F8F97 · oklch(0.652 0.013 286.1) · ΔL −0.06

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