#8d7bad

Color #8d7bad

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 23.01 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 13

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Conversions

HEX

#8d7bad

RGB

rgb(141, 123, 173)

HSL

hsl(261.6, 23.4%, 58%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(261.6, 28.9%, 67.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.5%, 28.9%, 0%, 32.2%)

LAB

lab(54.91, 17.28, -24)

LCH

lch(54.91, 29.57, 305.75)

OKLCH

oklch(61.8%, 0.0768, 300.71)

HWB

hwb(261.6, 48.2%, 32.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9bad7b

Analogous

#7b82ad

#8d7bad

#a67bad

Triadic

#8d7bad

#ad8d7b

#7bad8d

Split-complementary

#8d7bad

#ada67b

#82ad7b

Tetradic

#8d7bad

#ad7b9b

#9bad7b

#7bad8d

Square

#8d7bad

#ad7b82

#9bad7b

#7bada6

Shades

Color #8d7bad mixed toward black.

#735e98

#5c4c7a

#45395b

#2e263d

#17131e

Tints

Color #8d7bad mixed toward white.

#a091bb

#b3a7c8

#c6bdd6

#d9d3e4

#ece9f1

Tones

Color #8d7bad mixed toward gray.

#8e7fa9

#8f83a5

#9087a0

#928c9c

#939098

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.57:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.57:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8685a3 · ΔE 7.5

Deuteranopia

#8788a0 · ΔE 9.8

Tritanopia

#8c9a98 · ΔE 23.3

Achromatopsia

#838383 · ΔE 19.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8d7bad;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8d7bad]

Related colors

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Indigo #4b0082

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Frequently asked questions

#8d7bad (#8d7bad) is rgb(141, 123, 173) in RGB.

No, #8d7bad is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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