#8d63a5

Color #8d63a5

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 22.33 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 13.7

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Conversions

HEX

#8d63a5

RGB

rgb(141, 99, 165)

HSL

hsl(278.2, 26.8%, 51.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(278.2, 40%, 64.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.5%, 40%, 0%, 35.3%)

LAB

lab(48.64, 29.47, -29.06)

LCH

lch(48.64, 41.39, 315.4)

OKLCH

oklch(56.9%, 0.1089, 312.51)

HWB

hwb(278.2, 38.8%, 35.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7ba563

Analogous

#6c63a5

#8d63a5

#a5639c

Triadic

#8d63a5

#a58d63

#63a58d

Split-complementary

#8d63a5

#9ca563

#63a56c

Tetradic

#8d63a5

#a5637b

#7ba563

#63a58d

Square

#8d63a5

#a56c63

#7ba563

#639ca5

Shades

Color #8d63a5 mixed toward black.

#76518c

#5f4070

#473054

#2f2038

#18101c

Tints

Color #8d63a5 mixed toward white.

#a07db4

#b397c3

#c6b1d2

#d9cbe1

#ece5f0

Tones

Color #8d63a5 mixed toward gray.

#8c69a0

#8a6e9a

#897495

#87798f

#867f8a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.46:1

White text reads better on this background (4.71:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7d7d98 · ΔE 13.9

Deuteranopia

#7f8295 · ΔE 16.7

Tritanopia

#8b8d8b · ΔE 25.5

Achromatopsia

#737373 · ΔE 22.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8d63a5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8d63a5]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#8d63a5 (#8d63a5) is rgb(141, 99, 165) in RGB.

No, #8d63a5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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