#896c88

Color #896c88

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 19.11 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#896c88

RGB

rgb(137, 108, 136)

HSL

hsl(302.1, 11.8%, 48%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(302.1, 21.2%, 53.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 21.2%, 0.7%, 46.3%)

LAB

lab(49.28, 16.63, -11)

LCH

lch(49.28, 19.94, 326.52)

OKLCH

oklch(56.9%, 0.0547, 327.38)

HWB

hwb(302.1, 42.4%, 46.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6c896d

Analogous

#7b6c89

#896c88

#896c79

Triadic

#896c88

#88896c

#6c8889

Split-complementary

#896c88

#79896c

#6c897b

Tetradic

#896c88

#896d6c

#6c896d

#6c8889

Square

#896c88

#897b6c

#6c896d

#6c7989

Shades

Color #896c88 mixed toward black.

#725a71

#5b485b

#443644

#2e242d

#171217

Tints

Color #896c88 mixed toward white.

#9e839d

#b19cb0

#c5b5c4

#d8ced8

#ece6eb

Tones

Color #896c88 mixed toward gray.

#866e86

#847183

#827381

#7f767f

#7d787d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.56:1

White text reads better on this background (4.6:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7d7d82 · ΔE 15.3

Deuteranopia

#7f8180 · ΔE 18.4

Tritanopia

#887d7c · ΔE 14.4

Achromatopsia

#757575 · ΔE 16.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #896c88;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#896c88]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#896c88 (#896c88) is rgb(137, 108, 136) in RGB.

No, #896c88 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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