#8a5582

Color #8a5582

A muted medium magenta.

Closest named color Pale Violet Red #db7093 · ΔE 28.76 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 11.8

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Conversions

HEX

#8a5582

RGB

rgb(138, 85, 130)

HSL

hsl(309.1, 23.8%, 43.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(309.1, 38.4%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 38.4%, 5.8%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(43.53, 29.27, -16.11)

LCH

lch(43.53, 33.41, 331.17)

OKLCH

oklch(52.5%, 0.0939, 332.4)

HWB

hwb(309.1, 33.3%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#558a5d

Analogous

#77558a

#8a5582

#8a5567

Triadic

#8a5582

#828a55

#55828a

Split-complementary

#8a5582

#678a55

#558a77

Tetradic

#8a5582

#8a5d55

#558a5d

#55828a

Square

#8a5582

#8a7755

#558a5d

#55678a

Shades

Color #8a5582 mixed toward black.

#73476c

#5c3957

#452a41

#2e1c2b

#170e16

Tints

Color #8a5582 mixed toward white.

#a46b9b

#b689af

#c8a6c3

#dbc4d7

#ede1eb

Tones

Color #8a5582 mixed toward gray.

#86597f

#815e7c

#7d6279

#786776

#746b73

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.67:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.7:1

White text reads better on this background (5.67:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#777679 · ΔE 21.4

Deuteranopia

#7a7d77 · ΔE 29.7

Tritanopia

#88716f · ΔE 18.2

Achromatopsia

#676767 · ΔE 22

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8a5582;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8a5582]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#8a5582 (#8a5582) is rgb(138, 85, 130) in RGB.

No, #8a5582 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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