#8c6e87

Color #8c6e87

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 18.75 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#8c6e87

RGB

rgb(140, 110, 135)

HSL

hsl(310, 12%, 49%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(310, 21.4%, 54.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 21.4%, 3.6%, 45.1%)

LAB

lab(50.07, 16.35, -9.19)

LCH

lch(50.07, 18.76, 330.66)

OKLCH

oklch(57.6%, 0.0522, 332.01)

HWB

hwb(310, 43.1%, 45.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6e8c73

Analogous

#826e8c

#8c6e87

#8c6e78

Triadic

#8c6e87

#878c6e

#6e878c

Split-complementary

#8c6e87

#788c6e

#6e8c82

Tetradic

#8c6e87

#8c736e

#6e8c73

#6e878c

Square

#8c6e87

#8c826e

#6e8c73

#6e788c

Shades

Color #8c6e87 mixed toward black.

#755c70

#5d495a

#463743

#2f252d

#171216

Tints

Color #8c6e87 mixed toward white.

#a0869b

#b39eaf

#c6b6c3

#d9ced7

#ece7eb

Tones

Color #8c6e87 mixed toward gray.

#897085

#877384

#847582

#827880

#7f7a7f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.47:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.7:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.7:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#808082 · ΔE 16

Deuteranopia

#828480 · ΔE 21.1

Tritanopia

#8b7d7c · ΔE 12.8

Achromatopsia

#777777 · ΔE 16.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8c6e87;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8c6e87]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#8c6e87 (#8c6e87) is rgb(140, 110, 135) in RGB.

No, #8c6e87 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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