#8b4b6f

Color #8b4b6f

A muted medium magenta.

Closest named color Pale Violet Red #db7093 · ΔE 25.77 Nearest Tailwind class pink-800 #a3004c · ΔE 12.9

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Conversions

HEX

#8b4b6f

RGB

rgb(139, 75, 111)

HSL

hsl(326.3, 29.9%, 42%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(326.3, 46%, 54.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 46%, 20.1%, 45.5%)

LAB

lab(40.69, 31.93, -8.77)

LCH

lch(40.69, 33.11, 344.64)

OKLCH

oklch(50.1%, 0.0979, 346.35)

HWB

hwb(326.3, 29.4%, 45.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4b8b67

Analogous

#874b8b

#8b4b6f

#8b4b4f

Triadic

#8b4b6f

#6f8b4b

#4b6f8b

Split-complementary

#8b4b6f

#4f8b4b

#4b8b87

Tetradic

#8b4b6f

#8b674b

#4b8b67

#4b6f8b

Square

#8b4b6f

#8b874b

#4b8b67

#4b4f8b

Shades

Color #8b4b6f mixed toward black.

#743f5d

#5d324a

#462638

#2e1925

#170d13

Tints

Color #8b4b6f mixed toward white.

#a95f88

#ba7fa0

#cb9fb8

#dcbfd0

#eedfe7

Tones

Color #8b4b6f mixed toward gray.

#86506e

#80566e

#7b5b6d

#76606c

#70666c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.3:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.33:1

White text reads better on this background (6.3:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#757468 · ΔE 30.5

Deuteranopia

#787c66 · ΔE 37.1

Tritanopia

#896160 · ΔE 13.7

Achromatopsia

#606060 · ΔE 22.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8b4b6f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8b4b6f]

Related colors

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Crimson #dc143c

Frequently asked questions

#8b4b6f (#8b4b6f) is rgb(139, 75, 111) in RGB.

No, #8b4b6f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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