#8170b8

Color #8170b8

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 20.37 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 11.1

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Conversions

HEX

#8170b8

RGB

rgb(129, 112, 184)

HSL

hsl(254.2, 33.6%, 58%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(254.2, 39.1%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(29.9%, 39.1%, 0%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(51.51, 22.8, -35.71)

LCH

lch(51.51, 42.37, 302.56)

OKLCH

oklch(59.1%, 0.1089, 293.65)

HWB

hwb(254.2, 43.9%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a7b870

Analogous

#7083b8

#8170b8

#a570b8

Triadic

#8170b8

#b88170

#70b881

Split-complementary

#8170b8

#b8a570

#83b870

Tetradic

#8170b8

#b870a7

#a7b870

#70b881

Square

#8170b8

#b87083

#a7b870

#70b8a5

Shades

Color #8170b8 mixed toward black.

#6552a5

#514184

#3d3163

#292142

#141021

Tints

Color #8170b8 mixed toward white.

#9688c4

#aba0d0

#c0b7db

#d5cfe7

#eae7f3

Tones

Color #8170b8 mixed toward gray.

#8476b2

#877cac

#8a82a6

#8e88a0

#918e9a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.94:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.94:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7a7aaa · ΔE 5.8

Deuteranopia

#7b7ca7 · ΔE 7

Tritanopia

#809e9b · ΔE 27.2

Achromatopsia

#7b7b7b · ΔE 22.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8170b8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8170b8]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#8170b8 (#8170b8) is rgb(129, 112, 184) in RGB.

No, #8170b8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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