#85729f

Color #85729f

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 21.82 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 9.9

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Conversions

HEX

#85729f

RGB

rgb(133, 114, 159)

HSL

hsl(265.3, 19%, 53.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(265.3, 28.3%, 62.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.4%, 28.3%, 0%, 37.6%)

LAB

lab(51.3, 16.68, -21.51)

LCH

lch(51.3, 27.22, 307.79)

OKLCH

oklch(58.7%, 0.0708, 303.6)

HWB

hwb(265.3, 44.7%, 37.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8c9f72

Analogous

#72759f

#85729f

#9b729f

Triadic

#85729f

#9f8572

#729f85

Split-complementary

#85729f

#9f9b72

#759f72

Tetradic

#85729f

#9f728c

#8c9f72

#729f85

Square

#85729f

#9f7275

#8c9f72

#729f9b

Shades

Color #85729f mixed toward black.

#6e5c87

#584a6c

#423751

#2c2536

#16121b

Tints

Color #85729f mixed toward white.

#9989af

#aea1bf

#c2b8cf

#d6d0df

#ebe7ef

Tones

Color #85729f mixed toward gray.

#85769b

#867997

#877d94

#878190

#88858c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.9:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.9:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7d7d96 · ΔE 8.8

Deuteranopia

#7e8093 · ΔE 11.4

Tritanopia

#848e8c · ΔE 22.4

Achromatopsia

#7a7a7a · ΔE 18.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #85729f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#85729f]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Purple #9370db

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Frequently asked questions

#85729f (#85729f) is rgb(133, 114, 159) in RGB.

No, #85729f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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