#8a5b86

Color #8a5b86

A muted medium magenta.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 29.49 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 10.6

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Conversions

HEX

#8a5b86

RGB

rgb(138, 91, 134)

HSL

hsl(305.1, 20.5%, 44.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(305.1, 34.1%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 34.1%, 2.9%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(45.09, 26.57, -16.14)

LCH

lch(45.09, 31.09, 328.72)

OKLCH

oklch(53.7%, 0.0864, 329.7)

HWB

hwb(305.1, 35.7%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5b8a5f

Analogous

#765b8a

#8a5b86

#8a5b6f

Triadic

#8a5b86

#868a5b

#5b868a

Split-complementary

#8a5b86

#6f8a5b

#5b8a76

Tetradic

#8a5b86

#8a5f5b

#5b8a5f

#5b868a

Square

#8a5b86

#8a765b

#5b8a5f

#5b6f8a

Shades

Color #8a5b86 mixed toward black.

#734c70

#5c3d59

#452e43

#2e1e2d

#170f16

Tints

Color #8a5b86 mixed toward white.

#a2729e

#b58eb1

#c7aac5

#dac7d8

#ece3ec

Tones

Color #8a5b86 mixed toward gray.

#865f83

#82637f

#7e677c

#7a6b79

#766f76

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.92:1

White text reads better on this background (5.36:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#78787d · ΔE 20.1

Deuteranopia

#7b7e7b · ΔE 26.8

Tritanopia

#887674 · ΔE 18.4

Achromatopsia

#6b6b6b · ΔE 21.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8a5b86;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8a5b86]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#8a5b86 (#8a5b86) is rgb(138, 91, 134) in RGB.

No, #8a5b86 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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