#8a6b7e

Color #8a6b7e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 17.24 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#8a6b7e

RGB

rgb(138, 107, 126)

HSL

hsl(323.2, 12.7%, 48%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(323.2, 22.5%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 22.5%, 8.7%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(48.79, 15.64, -5.77)

LCH

lch(48.79, 16.67, 339.75)

OKLCH

oklch(56.5%, 0.0478, 341.45)

HWB

hwb(323.2, 42%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6b8a77

Analogous

#866b8a

#8a6b7e

#8a6b6e

Triadic

#8a6b7e

#7e8a6b

#6b7e8a

Split-complementary

#8a6b7e

#6e8a6b

#6b8a86

Tetradic

#8a6b7e

#8a776b

#6b8a77

#6b7e8a

Square

#8a6b7e

#8a866b

#6b8a77

#6b6e8a

Shades

Color #8a6b7e mixed toward black.

#735969

#5c4754

#45353f

#2e242a

#171215

Tints

Color #8a6b7e mixed toward white.

#9f8294

#b29ba9

#c5b4bf

#d8cdd4

#ece6ea

Tones

Color #8a6b7e mixed toward gray.

#876d7d

#85707d

#82737c

#80757c

#7d787b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.49:1

White text reads better on this background (4.68:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7e7d7a · ΔE 17.4

Deuteranopia

#7f8279 · ΔE 23.5

Tritanopia

#897675 · ΔE 10

Achromatopsia

#747474 · ΔE 15.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8a6b7e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8a6b7e]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Orchid #da70d6

Frequently asked questions

#8a6b7e (#8a6b7e) is rgb(138, 107, 126) in RGB.

No, #8a6b7e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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