#8b629d

Color #8b629d

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 23.71 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 12.4

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Conversions

HEX

#8b629d

RGB

rgb(139, 98, 157)

HSL

hsl(281.7, 23.1%, 50%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(281.7, 37.6%, 61.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.5%, 37.6%, 0%, 38.4%)

LAB

lab(47.83, 27.63, -25.63)

LCH

lch(47.83, 37.69, 317.15)

OKLCH

oklch(56.1%, 0.0999, 315.12)

HWB

hwb(281.7, 38.4%, 38.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#749d62

Analogous

#6e629d

#8b629d

#9d6291

Triadic

#8b629d

#9d8b62

#629d8b

Split-complementary

#8b629d

#919d62

#629d6e

Tetradic

#8b629d

#9d6274

#749d62

#629d8b

Square

#8b629d

#9d6e62

#749d62

#62919d

Shades

Color #8b629d mixed toward black.

#745283

#5d4169

#45314e

#2e2134

#17101a

Tints

Color #8b629d mixed toward white.

#9e7cad

#b296be

#c5b1ce

#d8cbde

#ece5ef

Tones

Color #8b629d mixed toward gray.

#896798

#876c93

#85718e

#837689

#817b84

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.85:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.33:1

White text reads better on this background (4.85:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7b7b91 · ΔE 14.7

Deuteranopia

#7e808f · ΔE 17.6

Tritanopia

#898785 · ΔE 24.6

Achromatopsia

#717171 · ΔE 22.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8b629d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8b629d]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#8b629d (#8b629d) is rgb(139, 98, 157) in RGB.

No, #8b629d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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