#8b6b7a

Color #8b6b7a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium pink.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 16.26 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#8b6b7a

RGB

rgb(139, 107, 122)

HSL

hsl(331.9, 13%, 48.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(331.9, 23%, 54.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 23%, 12.2%, 45.5%)

LAB

lab(48.77, 15.29, -3.41)

LCH

lch(48.77, 15.67, 347.43)

OKLCH

oklch(56.4%, 0.0459, 348.94)

HWB

hwb(331.9, 42%, 45.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6b8b7c

Analogous

#8b6b8a

#8b6b7a

#8b6c6b

Triadic

#8b6b7a

#7a8b6b

#6b7a8b

Split-complementary

#8b6b7a

#6b8b6c

#6b8a8b

Tetradic

#8b6b7a

#8b7c6b

#6b8b7c

#6b7a8b

Square

#8b6b7a

#8a8b6b

#6b8b7c

#6c6b8b

Shades

Color #8b6b7a mixed toward black.

#745966

#5d4751

#45353d

#2e2429

#171214

Tints

Color #8b6b7a mixed toward white.

#9f8390

#b29ba6

#c6b4bc

#d9cdd3

#ece6e9

Tones

Color #8b6b7a mixed toward gray.

#886e7a

#86707a

#83737a

#80767b

#7e787b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.69:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.48:1

White text reads better on this background (4.69:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7e7e77 · ΔE 19.9

Deuteranopia

#808276 · ΔE 23.7

Tritanopia

#8a7473 · ΔE 8.1

Achromatopsia

#747474 · ΔE 15.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8b6b7a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8b6b7a]

Related colors

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Deep Pink #ff1493

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Crimson #dc143c

Frequently asked questions

#8b6b7a (#8b6b7a) is rgb(139, 107, 122) in RGB.

No, #8b6b7a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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