#8a536e

Color #8a536e

A muted medium pink.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 26.49 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 11.7

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Conversions

HEX

#8a536e

RGB

rgb(138, 83, 110)

HSL

hsl(330.5, 24.9%, 43.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(330.5, 39.9%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 39.9%, 20.3%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(42.33, 26.86, -5.71)

LCH

lch(42.33, 27.46, 348)

OKLCH

oklch(51.3%, 0.0815, 349.53)

HWB

hwb(330.5, 32.5%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#538a6f

Analogous

#8a5389

#8a536e

#8a5353

Triadic

#8a536e

#6e8a53

#536e8a

Split-complementary

#8a536e

#538a53

#53898a

Tetradic

#8a536e

#8a6f53

#538a6f

#536e8a

Square

#8a536e

#898a53

#538a6f

#53538a

Shades

Color #8a536e mixed toward black.

#73455c

#5c3749

#452937

#2e1c25

#170e12

Tints

Color #8a536e mixed toward white.

#a56986

#b7879e

#c9a5b6

#dbc3cf

#ede1e7

Tones

Color #8a536e mixed toward gray.

#85586e

#815c6e

#7c616e

#78656e

#736a6e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.93:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.54:1

White text reads better on this background (5.93:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#767668 · ΔE 30

Deuteranopia

#797d67 · ΔE 35.2

Tritanopia

#886362 · ΔE 11.3

Achromatopsia

#646464 · ΔE 20.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8a536e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8a536e]

Related colors

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Deep Pink #ff1493

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Crimson #dc143c

Frequently asked questions

#8a536e (#8a536e) is rgb(138, 83, 110) in RGB.

No, #8a536e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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