#88818b

Color #88818b

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium purple.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 6.52 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-500 #71717b · ΔE 7.7

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Conversions

HEX

#88818b

RGB

rgb(136, 129, 139)

HSL

hsl(282, 4.1%, 52.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(282, 7.2%, 54.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.2%, 7.2%, 0%, 45.5%)

LAB

lab(54.86, 4.6, -4.44)

LCH

lch(54.86, 6.39, 316.01)

OKLCH

oklch(61.3%, 0.017, 315.95)

HWB

hwb(282, 50.6%, 45.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#848b81

Analogous

#83818b

#88818b

#8b8189

Triadic

#88818b

#8b8881

#818b88

Split-complementary

#88818b

#898b81

#818b83

Tetradic

#88818b

#8b8184

#848b81

#818b88

Square

#88818b

#8b8381

#848b81

#81898b

Shades

Color #88818b mixed toward black.

#716b74

#5b565d

#444046

#2d2b2e

#171517

Tints

Color #88818b mixed toward white.

#9c969e

#b0abb2

#c3c0c5

#d7d5d8

#ebeaec

Tones

Color #88818b mixed toward gray.

#88828a

#878389

#878388

#878488

#868587

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.56:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.56:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#858589 · ΔE 5.1

Deuteranopia

#858688 · ΔE 6.5

Tritanopia

#888786 · ΔE 7.3

Achromatopsia

#838383 · ΔE 6.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #88818b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#88818b]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#88818b (#88818b) is rgb(136, 129, 139) in RGB.

No, #88818b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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