#8c69c5

Color #8c69c5

A moderately saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 8.5 Nearest Tailwind class violet-500 #8e51ff · ΔE 9.9

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Conversions

HEX

#8c69c5

RGB

rgb(140, 105, 197)

HSL

hsl(262.8, 44.2%, 59.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(262.8, 46.7%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(28.9%, 46.7%, 0%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(51.51, 33.36, -43.13)

LCH

lch(51.51, 54.53, 307.72)

OKLCH

oklch(59.6%, 0.1394, 299.71)

HWB

hwb(262.8, 41.2%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a2c569

Analogous

#6974c5

#8c69c5

#ba69c5

Triadic

#8c69c5

#c58c69

#69c58c

Split-complementary

#8c69c5

#c5ba69

#74c569

Tetradic

#8c69c5

#c569a2

#a2c569

#69c58c

Square

#8c69c5

#c56974

#a2c569

#69c5ba

Shades

Color #8c69c5 mixed toward black.

#7046b5

#5a3891

#432a6d

#2d1c49

#160e24

Tints

Color #8c69c5 mixed toward white.

#9f82cf

#b29bd8

#c5b4e2

#d9cdec

#ece6f5

Tones

Color #8c69c5 mixed toward gray.

#8e71bd

#9078b6

#9180ae

#9388a6

#958f9f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.94:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.94:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7e7eb4 · ΔE 9.5

Deuteranopia

#8083b0 · ΔE 11.5

Tritanopia

#8ba5a2 · ΔE 28.5

Achromatopsia

#7b7b7b · ΔE 24.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8c69c5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8c69c5]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Frequently asked questions

#8c69c5 (#8c69c5) is rgb(140, 105, 197) in RGB.

No, #8c69c5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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