#8a7189

Color #8a7189

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 16.57 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#8a7189

RGB

rgb(138, 113, 137)

HSL

hsl(302.4, 10%, 49.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(302.4, 18.1%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 0.7%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(50.71, 14.25, -9.43)

LCH

lch(50.71, 17.09, 326.51)

OKLCH

oklch(58.1%, 0.0469, 327.46)

HWB

hwb(302.4, 44.3%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#718a72

Analogous

#7e718a

#8a7189

#8a717c

Triadic

#8a7189

#898a71

#71898a

Split-complementary

#8a7189

#7c8a71

#718a7e

Tetradic

#8a7189

#8a7271

#718a72

#71898a

Square

#8a7189

#8a7e71

#718a72

#717c8a

Shades

Color #8a7189 mixed toward black.

#735e72

#5c4b5b

#453845

#2e262e

#171317

Tints

Color #8a7189 mixed toward white.

#9e889d

#b1a0b1

#c5b8c4

#d8d0d8

#ece7eb

Tones

Color #8a7189 mixed toward gray.

#887387

#867585

#847783

#827981

#807b7f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.8:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.8:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#808084 · ΔE 14

Deuteranopia

#818382 · ΔE 16.9

Tritanopia

#897f7e · ΔE 12.9

Achromatopsia

#797979 · ΔE 15.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8a7189;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8a7189]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#8a7189 (#8a7189) is rgb(138, 113, 137) in RGB.

No, #8a7189 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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