#8a7789

Color #8a7789

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 12.92 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#8a7789

RGB

rgb(138, 119, 137)

HSL

hsl(303.2, 7.5%, 50.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(303.2, 13.8%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 0.7%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(52.29, 10.73, -7.07)

LCH

lch(52.29, 12.85, 326.62)

OKLCH

oklch(59.3%, 0.0352, 327.67)

HWB

hwb(303.2, 46.7%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#778a78

Analogous

#82778a

#8a7789

#8a7780

Triadic

#8a7789

#898a77

#77898a

Split-complementary

#8a7789

#808a77

#778a82

Tetradic

#8a7789

#8a7877

#778a78

#77898a

Square

#8a7789

#8a8277

#778a78

#77808a

Shades

Color #8a7789 mixed toward black.

#736372

#5c4f5b

#453b45

#2e282e

#171417

Tints

Color #8a7789 mixed toward white.

#9e8e9d

#b1a4b0

#c5bbc4

#d8d2d8

#ece8eb

Tones

Color #8a7789 mixed toward gray.

#887988

#877a86

#857c85

#847d83

#827f82

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.13:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.08:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.08:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#828285 · ΔE 11.6

Deuteranopia

#838584 · ΔE 14.3

Tritanopia

#898281 · ΔE 10.9

Achromatopsia

#7d7d7d · ΔE 12.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8a7789;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8a7789]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#8a7789 (#8a7789) is rgb(138, 119, 137) in RGB.

No, #8a7789 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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