#8a4d74

Color #8a4d74

A muted medium magenta.

Closest named color Pale Violet Red #db7093 · ΔE 26.68 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 13.2

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Conversions

HEX

#8a4d74

RGB

rgb(138, 77, 116)

HSL

hsl(321.6, 28.4%, 42.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(321.6, 44.2%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 44.2%, 15.9%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(41.17, 31.29, -11.14)

LCH

lch(41.17, 33.21, 340.4)

OKLCH

oklch(50.5%, 0.0968, 342.2)

HWB

hwb(321.6, 30.2%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4d8a63

Analogous

#824d8a

#8a4d74

#8a4d56

Triadic

#8a4d74

#748a4d

#4d748a

Split-complementary

#8a4d74

#568a4d

#4d8a82

Tetradic

#8a4d74

#8a634d

#4d8a63

#4d748a

Square

#8a4d74

#8a824d

#4d8a63

#4d568a

Shades

Color #8a4d74 mixed toward black.

#734061

#5c334d

#45273a

#2e1a27

#170d13

Tints

Color #8a4d74 mixed toward white.

#a7618e

#b981a5

#caa0bb

#dcc0d2

#eddfe8

Tones

Color #8a4d74 mixed toward gray.

#855273

#805771

#7b5c70

#76616e

#71676d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.19:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.39:1

White text reads better on this background (6.19:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#74746c · ΔE 28.9

Deuteranopia

#787c6a · ΔE 35.9

Tritanopia

#886564 · ΔE 14.9

Achromatopsia

#616161 · ΔE 22.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8a4d74;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8a4d74]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Orchid #da70d6

Frequently asked questions

#8a4d74 (#8a4d74) is rgb(138, 77, 116) in RGB.

No, #8a4d74 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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