#8565b4

Color #8565b4

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 15.89 Nearest Tailwind class violet-500 #8e51ff · ΔE 12

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Conversions

HEX

#8565b4

RGB

rgb(133, 101, 180)

HSL

hsl(264.3, 34.5%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(264.3, 43.9%, 70.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(26.1%, 43.9%, 0%, 29.4%)

LAB

lab(48.99, 29.45, -37.33)

LCH

lch(48.99, 47.55, 308.27)

OKLCH

oklch(57.2%, 0.1222, 301.31)

HWB

hwb(264.3, 39.6%, 29.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#94b465

Analogous

#656db4

#8565b4

#ad65b4

Triadic

#8565b4

#b48565

#65b485

Split-complementary

#8565b4

#b4ad65

#6db465

Tetradic

#8565b4

#b46594

#94b465

#65b485

Square

#8565b4

#b4656d

#94b465

#65b4ad

Shades

Color #8565b4 mixed toward black.

#6d4d9d

#583d7e

#422e5e

#2c1f3f

#160f1f

Tints

Color #8565b4 mixed toward white.

#997fc1

#ae98cd

#c2b2da

#d6cce6

#ebe5f3

Tones

Color #8565b4 mixed toward gray.

#866cad

#8872a7

#8979a0

#8a7f9a

#8b8693

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.52:1

White text reads better on this background (4.65:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7878a5 · ΔE 9.4

Deuteranopia

#7a7ca1 · ΔE 11.3

Tritanopia

#849895 · ΔE 27.1

Achromatopsia

#747474 · ΔE 23.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8565b4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8565b4]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Frequently asked questions

#8565b4 (#8565b4) is rgb(133, 101, 180) in RGB.

No, #8565b4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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