#8d6d8a

Color #8d6d8a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 20.23 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#8d6d8a

RGB

rgb(141, 109, 138)

HSL

hsl(305.6, 12.8%, 49%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(305.6, 22.7%, 55.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 22.7%, 2.1%, 44.7%)

LAB

lab(50.02, 17.89, -11.03)

LCH

lch(50.02, 21.02, 328.34)

OKLCH

oklch(57.6%, 0.0581, 329.46)

HWB

hwb(305.6, 42.7%, 44.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6d8d70

Analogous

#806d8d

#8d6d8a

#8d6d7a

Triadic

#8d6d8a

#8a8d6d

#6d8a8d

Split-complementary

#8d6d8a

#7a8d6d

#6d8d80

Tetradic

#8d6d8a

#8d706d

#6d8d70

#6d8a8d

Square

#8d6d8a

#8d806d

#6d8d70

#6d7a8d

Shades

Color #8d6d8a mixed toward black.

#755b73

#5e495c

#463645

#2f242e

#171217

Tints

Color #8d6d8a mixed toward white.

#a0859e

#b39db1

#c6b6c5

#d9ced8

#ece7ec

Tones

Color #8d6d8a mixed toward gray.

#8a7088

#887286

#857583

#827881

#807a7f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.48:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.69:1

Black 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

#808084 · ΔE 16.3

Deuteranopia

#828482 · ΔE 20.9

Tritanopia

#8c7e7d · ΔE 14.2

Achromatopsia

#777777 · ΔE 17.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8d6d8a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8d6d8a]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#8d6d8a (#8d6d8a) is rgb(141, 109, 138) in RGB.

No, #8d6d8a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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