#8a8589

Color #8a8589

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 3.91 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-500 #737373 · ΔE 8.4

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Conversions

HEX

#8a8589

RGB

rgb(138, 133, 137)

HSL

hsl(312, 2.1%, 53.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(312, 3.6%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 0.7%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(56.07, 2.64, -1.48)

LCH

lch(56.07, 3.03, 330.72)

OKLCH

oklch(62.2%, 0.0084, 332.21)

HWB

hwb(312, 52.2%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#858a86

Analogous

#88858a

#8a8589

#8a8586

Triadic

#8a8589

#898a85

#85898a

Split-complementary

#8a8589

#868a85

#858a88

Tetradic

#8a8589

#8a8685

#858a86

#85898a

Square

#8a8589

#8a8885

#858a86

#85868a

Shades

Color #8a8589 mixed toward black.

#736e72

#5c585b

#454245

#2e2c2e

#171617

Tints

Color #8a8589 mixed toward white.

#9d999d

#b1aeb0

#c4c2c4

#d8d6d8

#ebebeb

Tones

Color #8a8589 mixed toward gray.

#898589

#898688

#888788

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.62:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.8:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.8:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#888888 · ΔE 3.9

Deuteranopia

#888988 · ΔE 5

Tritanopia

#8a8787 · ΔE 2.7

Achromatopsia

#868686 · ΔE 3.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8a8589;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8a8589]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Frequently asked questions

#8a8589 (#8a8589) is rgb(138, 133, 137) in RGB.

No, #8a8589 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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