#8a717b

Color #8a717b

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium pink.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 12.16 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#8a717b

RGB

rgb(138, 113, 123)

HSL

hsl(336, 10%, 49.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(336, 18.1%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 10.9%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(50.27, 11.56, -1.81)

LCH

lch(50.27, 11.7, 351.1)

OKLCH

oklch(57.6%, 0.0344, 352.32)

HWB

hwb(336, 44.3%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#718a80

Analogous

#8a7187

#8a717b

#8a7371

Triadic

#8a717b

#7b8a71

#717b8a

Split-complementary

#8a717b

#718a73

#71878a

Tetradic

#8a717b

#8a8071

#718a80

#717b8a

Square

#8a717b

#878a71

#718a80

#73718a

Shades

Color #8a717b mixed toward black.

#735e66

#5c4b52

#45383d

#2e2629

#171314

Tints

Color #8a717b mixed toward white.

#9e8891

#b1a0a7

#c5b8bd

#d8d0d3

#ece7e9

Tones

Color #8a717b mixed toward gray.

#88737b

#86757c

#84777c

#82797d

#807b7d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.73:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.73:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#808079 · ΔE 16.7

Deuteranopia

#818378 · ΔE 19.8

Tritanopia

#897776 · ΔE 6.1

Achromatopsia

#787878 · ΔE 12.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8a717b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8a717b]

Related colors

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Deep Pink #ff1493

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Frequently asked questions

#8a717b (#8a717b) is rgb(138, 113, 123) in RGB.

No, #8a717b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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