#856783

Color #856783

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 20.01 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#856783

RGB

rgb(133, 103, 131)

HSL

hsl(304, 12.7%, 46.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(304, 22.6%, 52.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 22.6%, 1.5%, 47.8%)

LAB

lab(47.4, 17.11, -10.89)

LCH

lch(47.4, 20.28, 327.52)

OKLCH

oklch(55.3%, 0.0558, 328.47)

HWB

hwb(304, 40.4%, 47.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#678569

Analogous

#786785

#856783

#856774

Triadic

#856783

#838567

#678385

Split-complementary

#856783

#748567

#678578

Tetradic

#856783

#856967

#678569

#678385

Square

#856783

#857867

#678569

#677485

Shades

Color #856783 mixed toward black.

#6f566d

#594557

#433442

#2c222c

#161116

Tints

Color #856783 mixed toward white.

#9b7e99

#af98ae

#c3b2c2

#d7ccd6

#ebe5eb

Tones

Color #856783 mixed toward gray.

#836a81

#806c7f

#7e6f7d

#7b717a

#797478

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.92:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.27:1

White text reads better on this background (4.92:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#79797d · ΔE 15.9

Deuteranopia

#7b7d7b · ΔE 20.5

Tritanopia

#847877 · ΔE 14.3

Achromatopsia

#707070 · ΔE 17

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #856783;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#856783]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#856783 (#856783) is rgb(133, 103, 131) in RGB.

No, #856783 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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