#8a76d1

Color #8a76d1

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 10.2 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 8.4

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Conversions

HEX

#8a76d1

RGB

rgb(138, 118, 209)

HSL

hsl(253.2, 49.7%, 64.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(253.2, 43.5%, 82%)

CMYK

cmyk(34%, 43.5%, 0%, 18%)

LAB

lab(55.03, 28.34, -44.4)

LCH

lch(55.03, 52.67, 302.55)

OKLCH

oklch(62.4%, 0.1347, 292.15)

HWB

hwb(253.2, 46.3%, 18%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bdd176

Analogous

#768fd1

#8a76d1

#b776d1

Triadic

#8a76d1

#d18a76

#76d18a

Split-complementary

#8a76d1

#d1b776

#8fd176

Tetradic

#8a76d1

#d176bd

#bdd176

#76d18a

Square

#8a76d1

#d1768f

#bdd176

#76d1b7

Shades

Color #8a76d1 mixed toward black.

#674dc3

#4f37a3

#3b297a

#271b52

#140e29

Tints

Color #8a76d1 mixed toward white.

#9d8dd9

#b1a4e0

#c4bae8

#d8d1f0

#ebe8f7

Tones

Color #8a76d1 mixed toward gray.

#8e7ec9

#9285c2

#978dba

#9b94b3

#9f9cab

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.75:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.59:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.59:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8282c0 · ΔE 6

Deuteranopia

#8384bc · ΔE 7.1

Tritanopia

#89b1ae · ΔE 29.5

Achromatopsia

#848484 · ΔE 24.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8a76d1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8a76d1]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#8a76d1 (#8a76d1) is rgb(138, 118, 209) in RGB.

No, #8a76d1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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