#85808e

Color #85808e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium purple.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 7.94 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-500 #71717b · ΔE 7.2

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Conversions

HEX

#85808e

RGB

rgb(133, 128, 142)

HSL

hsl(261.4, 5.8%, 52.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(261.4, 9.9%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.3%, 9.9%, 0%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(54.43, 4.7, -6.86)

LCH

lch(54.43, 8.32, 304.42)

OKLCH

oklch(60.9%, 0.0217, 302.01)

HWB

hwb(261.4, 50.2%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#898e80

Analogous

#80828e

#85808e

#8c808e

Triadic

#85808e

#8e8580

#808e85

Split-complementary

#85808e

#8e8c80

#828e80

Tetradic

#85808e

#8e8089

#898e80

#808e85

Square

#85808e

#8e8082

#898e80

#808e8c

Shades

Color #85808e mixed toward black.

#6f6a77

#58555f

#424047

#2c2a30

#161518

Tints

Color #85808e mixed toward white.

#9995a1

#aeaab4

#c2bfc6

#d6d5d9

#ebeaec

Tones

Color #85808e mixed toward gray.

#85818d

#86828c

#86838a

#868589

#878688

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.48:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.48:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#83838b · ΔE 4.1

Deuteranopia

#83848a · ΔE 5.4

Tritanopia

#858888 · ΔE 9.3

Achromatopsia

#828282 · ΔE 8.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #85808e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#85808e]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Frequently asked questions

#85808e (#85808e) is rgb(133, 128, 142) in RGB.

No, #85808e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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