#8e758e

Color #8e758e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 16.53 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#8e758e

RGB

rgb(142, 117, 142)

HSL

hsl(300, 10%, 50.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(300, 17.6%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 0%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(52.32, 14.37, -9.92)

LCH

lch(52.32, 17.46, 325.38)

OKLCH

oklch(59.5%, 0.0477, 326.11)

HWB

hwb(300, 45.9%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#758e75

Analogous

#82758e

#8e758e

#8e7582

Triadic

#8e758e

#8e8e75

#758e8e

Split-complementary

#8e758e

#828e75

#758e82

Tetradic

#8e758e

#8e7575

#758e75

#758e8e

Square

#8e758e

#8e8275

#758e75

#75828e

Shades

Color #8e758e mixed toward black.

#776177

#5f4e5f

#473a47

#2f272f

#181318

Tints

Color #8e758e mixed toward white.

#a18ca1

#b4a3b4

#c7bac7

#d9d1d9

#ece8ec

Tones

Color #8e758e mixed toward gray.

#8c778c

#8a798a

#887b88

#867d86

#847f84

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.13:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.09:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.09:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#848488 · ΔE 14.1

Deuteranopia

#858787 · ΔE 16.6

Tritanopia

#8d8483 · ΔE 13.4

Achromatopsia

#7d7d7d · ΔE 15.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8e758e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8e758e]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#8e758e (#8e758e) is rgb(142, 117, 142) in RGB.

No, #8e758e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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