#8a638a

Color #8a638a

A muted medium magenta.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 25.91 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 8.9

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Conversions

HEX

#8a638a

RGB

rgb(138, 99, 138)

HSL

hsl(300, 16.5%, 46.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(300, 28.3%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 0%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(47.19, 22.69, -15.34)

LCH

lch(47.19, 27.39, 325.94)

OKLCH

oklch(55.4%, 0.0752, 326.5)

HWB

hwb(300, 38.8%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#638a63

Analogous

#77638a

#8a638a

#8a6377

Triadic

#8a638a

#8a8a63

#638a8a

Split-complementary

#8a638a

#778a63

#638a77

Tetradic

#8a638a

#8a6363

#638a63

#638a8a

Square

#8a638a

#8a7763

#638a63

#63778a

Shades

Color #8a638a mixed toward black.

#735373

#5c425c

#453245

#2e212e

#171117

Tints

Color #8a638a mixed toward white.

#a07ba0

#b395b3

#c6b0c6

#d9cad9

#ece5ec

Tones

Color #8a638a mixed toward gray.

#876687

#846a84

#806d80

#7d707d

#7a737a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.23:1

White text reads better on this background (4.96:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7b7b82 · ΔE 17.9

Deuteranopia

#7d8080 · ΔE 20.1

Tritanopia

#887b79 · ΔE 18.1

Achromatopsia

#707070 · ΔE 19.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8a638a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8a638a]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#8a638a (#8a638a) is rgb(138, 99, 138) in RGB.

No, #8a638a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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