#755b81

Color #755b81

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 23.69 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 8.2

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Conversions

HEX

#755b81

RGB

rgb(117, 91, 129)

HSL

hsl(281.1, 17.3%, 43.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(281.1, 29.5%, 50.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.3%, 29.5%, 0%, 49.4%)

LAB

lab(42.54, 18.13, -17.24)

LCH

lch(42.54, 25.02, 316.44)

OKLCH

oklch(51.2%, 0.0663, 314.88)

HWB

hwb(281.1, 35.7%, 49.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#67815b

Analogous

#625b81

#755b81

#815b7a

Triadic

#755b81

#81755b

#5b8175

Split-complementary

#755b81

#7a815b

#5b8162

Tetradic

#755b81

#815b67

#67815b

#5b8175

Square

#755b81

#81625b

#67815b

#5b7a81

Shades

Color #755b81 mixed toward black.

#614c6b

#4e3d56

#3a2d40

#271e2b

#130f15

Tints

Color #755b81 mixed toward white.

#8e719b

#a48eaf

#bbaac3

#d2c6d7

#e8e3eb

Tones

Color #755b81 mixed toward gray.

#745e7e

#73617b

#716477

#706874

#6f6b71

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.88:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.57:1

White text reads better on this background (5.88:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6b6a79 · ΔE 12.4

Deuteranopia

#6c6e77 · ΔE 15.8

Tritanopia

#747271 · ΔE 19.2

Achromatopsia

#646464 · ΔE 18.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #755b81;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#755b81]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#755b81 (#755b81) is rgb(117, 91, 129) in RGB.

No, #755b81 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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