#755d7f

Color #755d7f

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 21.6 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#755d7f

RGB

rgb(117, 93, 127)

HSL

hsl(282.4, 15.5%, 43.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(282.4, 26.8%, 49.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.9%, 26.8%, 0%, 50.2%)

LAB

lab(42.98, 16.47, -15.35)

LCH

lch(42.98, 22.51, 317.02)

OKLCH

oklch(51.5%, 0.0598, 315.81)

HWB

hwb(282.4, 36.5%, 50.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#677f5d

Analogous

#645d7f

#755d7f

#7f5d78

Triadic

#755d7f

#7f755d

#5d7f75

Split-complementary

#755d7f

#787f5d

#5d7f64

Tetradic

#755d7f

#7f5d67

#677f5d

#5d7f75

Square

#755d7f

#7f645d

#677f5d

#5d787f

Shades

Color #755d7f mixed toward black.

#614d6a

#4e3e55

#3a2e3f

#271f2a

#130f15

Tints

Color #755d7f mixed toward white.

#8e7399

#a48fad

#bbabc2

#d2c7d6

#e8e3eb

Tones

Color #755d7f mixed toward gray.

#74607c

#736379

#716576

#706874

#6f6b71

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

#6b6b78 · ΔE 12.5

Deuteranopia

#6d6e76 · ΔE 14.8

Tritanopia

#747270 · ΔE 18.8

Achromatopsia

#656565 · ΔE 17.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #755d7f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#755d7f]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#755d7f (#755d7f) is rgb(117, 93, 127) in RGB.

No, #755d7f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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