#8c5e7f

Color #8c5e7f

A muted medium magenta.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 25.96 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 9.4

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Conversions

HEX

#8c5e7f

RGB

rgb(140, 94, 127)

HSL

hsl(317, 19.7%, 45.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(317, 32.9%, 54.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 32.9%, 9.3%, 45.1%)

LAB

lab(45.79, 24.2, -10.84)

LCH

lch(45.79, 26.52, 335.87)

OKLCH

oklch(54.2%, 0.0756, 337.54)

HWB

hwb(317, 36.9%, 45.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5e8c6b

Analogous

#825e8c

#8c5e7f

#8c5e68

Triadic

#8c5e7f

#7f8c5e

#5e7f8c

Split-complementary

#8c5e7f

#688c5e

#5e8c82

Tetradic

#8c5e7f

#8c6b5e

#5e8c6b

#5e7f8c

Square

#8c5e7f

#8c825e

#5e8c6b

#5e688c

Shades

Color #8c5e7f mixed toward black.

#754e6a

#5d3f55

#462f40

#2f1f2a

#171015

Tints

Color #8c5e7f mixed toward white.

#a37596

#b591ab

#c8acc0

#dac8d5

#ede3ea

Tones

Color #8c5e7f mixed toward gray.

#88627d

#84667c

#816a7a

#7d6d78

#797177

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.02:1

White text reads better on this background (5.22:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7b7a78 · ΔE 21.8

Deuteranopia

#7d8076 · ΔE 29.6

Tritanopia

#8a7271 · ΔE 14.4

Achromatopsia

#6c6c6c · ΔE 20.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8c5e7f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8c5e7f]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#8c5e7f (#8c5e7f) is rgb(140, 94, 127) in RGB.

No, #8c5e7f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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