#873999

Color #873999

A moderately saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Rebecca Purple #663399 · ΔE 11.91 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-800 #8a0194 · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#873999

RGB

rgb(135, 57, 153)

HSL

hsl(288.8, 45.7%, 41.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(288.8, 62.7%, 60%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.8%, 62.7%, 0%, 40%)

LAB

lab(38.51, 47.87, -37.91)

LCH

lch(38.51, 61.06, 321.62)

OKLCH

oklch(49%, 0.1635, 319.69)

HWB

hwb(288.8, 22.4%, 40%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4b9939

Analogous

#573999

#873999

#99397b

Triadic

#873999

#998739

#399987

Split-complementary

#873999

#7b9939

#399957

Tetradic

#873999

#99394b

#4b9939

#399987

Square

#873999

#995739

#4b9939

#397b99

Shades

Color #873999 mixed toward black.

#713080

#5a2666

#441d4d

#2d1333

#170a1a

Tints

Color #873999 mixed toward white.

#a649bb

#b86dc9

#ca92d6

#dbb6e4

#eddbf1

Tones

Color #873999 mixed toward gray.

#824191

#7d4989

#785181

#735979

#6e6171

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.83:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.08:1

White text reads better on this background (6.83:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6e6d89 · ΔE 19.7

Deuteranopia

#727685 · ΔE 23.1

Tritanopia

#847b78 · ΔE 29.7

Achromatopsia

#5b5b5b · ΔE 26.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #873999;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#873999]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#873999 (#873999) is rgb(135, 57, 153) in RGB.

No, #873999 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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