#8e7db8

Color #8e7db8

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 23 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 12.1

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Conversions

HEX

#8e7db8

RGB

rgb(142, 125, 184)

HSL

hsl(257.3, 29.4%, 60.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(257.3, 32.1%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.8%, 32.1%, 0%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(55.97, 19.05, -28.68)

LCH

lch(55.97, 34.43, 303.59)

OKLCH

oklch(62.8%, 0.089, 297)

HWB

hwb(257.3, 49%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a7b87d

Analogous

#7d89b8

#8e7db8

#ac7db8

Triadic

#8e7db8

#b88e7d

#7db88e

Split-complementary

#8e7db8

#b8ac7d

#89b87d

Tetradic

#8e7db8

#b87da7

#a7b87d

#7db88e

Square

#8e7db8

#b87d89

#a7b87d

#7db8ac

Shades

Color #8e7db8 mixed toward black.

#715ca6

#5a4985

#443764

#2d2443

#171221

Tints

Color #8e7db8 mixed toward white.

#a193c4

#b4a8d0

#c7bedc

#d9d4e7

#ece9f3

Tones

Color #8e7db8 mixed toward gray.

#9082b3

#9287ae

#948ca9

#9691a4

#98969f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.64:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.78:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.78:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8787ac · ΔE 6.6

Deuteranopia

#8889a9 · ΔE 8.1

Tritanopia

#8da29f · ΔE 25.2

Achromatopsia

#868686 · ΔE 20.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8e7db8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8e7db8]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#8e7db8 (#8e7db8) is rgb(142, 125, 184) in RGB.

No, #8e7db8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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