#89818b

Color #89818b

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium purple.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 6.7 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-500 #71717b · ΔE 8

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Conversions

HEX

#89818b

RGB

rgb(137, 129, 139)

HSL

hsl(288, 4.1%, 52.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(288, 7.2%, 54.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.4%, 7.2%, 0%, 45.5%)

LAB

lab(54.95, 4.96, -4.3)

LCH

lch(54.95, 6.56, 319.08)

OKLCH

oklch(61.4%, 0.0175, 319.4)

HWB

hwb(288, 50.6%, 45.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#838b81

Analogous

#84818b

#89818b

#8b8188

Triadic

#89818b

#8b8981

#818b89

Split-complementary

#89818b

#888b81

#818b84

Tetradic

#89818b

#8b8183

#838b81

#818b89

Square

#89818b

#8b8481

#838b81

#81888b

Shades

Color #89818b mixed toward black.

#726b74

#5b565d

#454046

#2e2b2e

#171517

Tints

Color #89818b mixed toward white.

#9d969e

#b0abb2

#c4c0c5

#d8d5d8

#ebeaec

Tones

Color #89818b mixed toward gray.

#88828a

#888389

#878388

#878488

#868587

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.58:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.58:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#868689 · ΔE 5.9

Deuteranopia

#868788 · ΔE 7.3

Tritanopia

#898786 · ΔE 7.2

Achromatopsia

#838383 · ΔE 7.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #89818b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#89818b]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#89818b (#89818b) is rgb(137, 129, 139) in RGB.

No, #89818b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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