#715f7b

Color #715f7b

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium purple.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 18.18 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#715f7b

RGB

rgb(113, 95, 123)

HSL

hsl(278.6, 12.8%, 42.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(278.6, 22.8%, 48.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.1%, 22.8%, 0%, 51.8%)

LAB

lab(42.95, 12.92, -13)

LCH

lch(42.95, 18.33, 314.82)

OKLCH

oklch(51.3%, 0.0485, 313.41)

HWB

hwb(278.6, 37.3%, 51.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#697b5f

Analogous

#635f7b

#715f7b

#7b5f77

Triadic

#715f7b

#7b715f

#5f7b71

Split-complementary

#715f7b

#777b5f

#5f7b63

Tetradic

#715f7b

#7b5f69

#697b5f

#5f7b71

Square

#715f7b

#7b635f

#697b5f

#5f777b

Shades

Color #715f7b mixed toward black.

#5e4f66

#4b3f52

#382f3d

#262029

#131014

Tints

Color #715f7b mixed toward white.

#8a7695

#a191aa

#b9adbf

#d0c8d5

#e8e4ea

Tones

Color #715f7b mixed toward gray.

#706178

#706476

#6f6674

#6e6872

#6e6b6f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.79:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.63:1

White text reads better on this background (5.79:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6a6a75 · ΔE 10.8

Deuteranopia

#6b6c73 · ΔE 12.8

Tritanopia

#70706f · ΔE 16.6

Achromatopsia

#656565 · ΔE 15.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #715f7b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#715f7b]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#715f7b (#715f7b) is rgb(113, 95, 123) in RGB.

No, #715f7b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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