#8d73b4

Color #8d73b4

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 23.51 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 13.1

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Conversions

HEX

#8d73b4

RGB

rgb(141, 115, 180)

HSL

hsl(264, 30.2%, 57.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(264, 36.1%, 70.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.7%, 36.1%, 0%, 29.4%)

LAB

lab(53.19, 23.63, -30.7)

LCH

lch(53.19, 38.74, 307.59)

OKLCH

oklch(60.6%, 0.1002, 301.87)

HWB

hwb(264, 45.1%, 29.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9ab473

Analogous

#7379b4

#8d73b4

#ad73b4

Triadic

#8d73b4

#b48d73

#73b48d

Split-complementary

#8d73b4

#b4ad73

#79b473

Tetradic

#8d73b4

#b4739a

#9ab473

#73b48d

Square

#8d73b4

#b47379

#9ab473

#73b4ad

Shades

Color #8d73b4 mixed toward black.

#7356a0

#5c4580

#453360

#2e2240

#171120

Tints

Color #8d73b4 mixed toward white.

#a08ac0

#b3a2cd

#c6b9d9

#d9d0e6

#ece8f2

Tones

Color #8d73b4 mixed toward gray.

#8e78ae

#8f7ea9

#9083a4

#91899e

#928e99

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.24:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.24:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8382a7 · ΔE 8.6

Deuteranopia

#8486a4 · ΔE 10.8

Tritanopia

#8c9c9a · ΔE 24.7

Achromatopsia

#7f7f7f · ΔE 22

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8d73b4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8d73b4]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Frequently asked questions

#8d73b4 (#8d73b4) is rgb(141, 115, 180) in RGB.

No, #8d73b4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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