#736a7a

Color #736a7a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium purple.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 10.34 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 3

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Conversions

HEX

#736a7a

RGB

rgb(115, 106, 122)

HSL

hsl(273.8, 7%, 44.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(273.8, 13.1%, 47.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.7%, 13.1%, 0%, 52.2%)

LAB

lab(46.12, 6.79, -7.61)

LCH

lch(46.12, 10.2, 311.74)

OKLCH

oklch(53.8%, 0.0268, 310.46)

HWB

hwb(273.8, 41.6%, 52.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#717a6a

Analogous

#6b6a7a

#736a7a

#7a6a79

Triadic

#736a7a

#7a736a

#6a7a73

Split-complementary

#736a7a

#797a6a

#6a7a6b

Tetradic

#736a7a

#7a6a71

#717a6a

#6a7a73

Square

#736a7a

#7a6b6a

#717a6a

#6a797a

Shades

Color #736a7a mixed toward black.

#605866

#4d4751

#39353d

#262329

#131214

Tints

Color #736a7a mixed toward white.

#8b8192

#a29aa8

#b9b4bd

#d0cdd3

#e8e6e9

Tones

Color #736a7a mixed toward gray.

#736b79

#736d77

#726e76

#726f75

#727173

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.07:1

White text reads better on this background (5.16:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6f6f76 · ΔE 6.6

Deuteranopia

#707075 · ΔE 7.5

Tritanopia

#737373 · ΔE 10.1

Achromatopsia

#6d6d6d · ΔE 9.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #736a7a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#736a7a]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#736a7a (#736a7a) is rgb(115, 106, 122) in RGB.

No, #736a7a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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