#885b8a

Color #885b8a

A muted medium magenta.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 27.37 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 10.8

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Conversions

HEX

#885b8a

RGB

rgb(136, 91, 138)

HSL

hsl(297.4, 20.5%, 44.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(297.4, 34.1%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.4%, 34.1%, 0%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(45.01, 26.68, -18.68)

LCH

lch(45.01, 32.57, 325)

OKLCH

oklch(53.7%, 0.0892, 325.28)

HWB

hwb(297.4, 35.7%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5d8a5b

Analogous

#705b8a

#885b8a

#8a5b75

Triadic

#885b8a

#8a885b

#5b8a88

Split-complementary

#885b8a

#758a5b

#5b8a70

Tetradic

#885b8a

#8a5b5d

#5d8a5b

#5b8a88

Square

#885b8a

#8a705b

#5d8a5b

#5b758a

Shades

Color #885b8a mixed toward black.

#714c73

#5b3d5c

#442e45

#2d1e2e

#170f17

Tints

Color #885b8a mixed toward white.

#a072a2

#b38eb5

#c6aac7

#d9c7da

#ece3ec

Tones

Color #885b8a mixed toward gray.

#845f86

#816382

#7d677e

#7a6b7a

#766f76

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.91:1

White text reads better on this background (5.37:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#777781 · ΔE 18.5

Deuteranopia

#7a7d7e · ΔE 19.7

Tritanopia

#867877 · ΔE 19.5

Achromatopsia

#6a6a6a · ΔE 21.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #885b8a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#885b8a]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#885b8a (#885b8a) is rgb(136, 91, 138) in RGB.

No, #885b8a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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