#7f718e

Color #7f718e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium purple.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 14.2 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#7f718e

RGB

rgb(127, 113, 142)

HSL

hsl(269, 11.4%, 50%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(269, 20.4%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.6%, 20.4%, 0%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(49.83, 11.35, -13.81)

LCH

lch(49.83, 17.88, 309.42)

OKLCH

oklch(57.2%, 0.0467, 306.82)

HWB

hwb(269, 44.3%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#808e71

Analogous

#71718e

#7f718e

#8e718e

Triadic

#7f718e

#8e7f71

#718e7f

Split-complementary

#7f718e

#8e8e71

#718e71

Tetradic

#7f718e

#8e7180

#808e71

#718e7f

Square

#7f718e

#8e7171

#808e71

#718e8e

Shades

Color #7f718e mixed toward black.

#6a5e76

#554b5f

#403847

#2a262f

#151318

Tints

Color #7f718e mixed toward white.

#9489a1

#aaa0b4

#bfb8c7

#d4d0d9

#eae7ec

Tones

Color #7f718e mixed toward gray.

#7f738c

#7f7689

#7f7887

#7f7b84

#7f7d82

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.66:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.66:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#797988 · ΔE 8.4

Deuteranopia

#7a7b86 · ΔE 10.3

Tritanopia

#7e8281 · ΔE 17

Achromatopsia

#767676 · ΔE 14.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7f718e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7f718e]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#7f718e (#7f718e) is rgb(127, 113, 142) in RGB.

No, #7f718e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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