#8e7f8a

Color #8e7f8a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 8.76 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 9

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Conversions

HEX

#8e7f8a

RGB

rgb(142, 127, 138)

HSL

hsl(316, 6.2%, 52.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(316, 10.6%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 2.8%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(54.83, 7.77, -3.85)

LCH

lch(54.83, 8.67, 333.64)

OKLCH

oklch(61.4%, 0.0242, 335.13)

HWB

hwb(316, 49.8%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7f8e83

Analogous

#8a7f8e

#8e7f8a

#8e7f82

Triadic

#8e7f8a

#8a8e7f

#7f8a8e

Split-complementary

#8e7f8a

#828e7f

#7f8e8a

Tetradic

#8e7f8a

#8e837f

#7f8e83

#7f8a8e

Square

#8e7f8a

#8e8a7f

#7f8e83

#7f828e

Shades

Color #8e7f8a mixed toward black.

#776973

#5f545c

#473f45

#302a2e

#181517

Tints

Color #8e7f8a mixed toward white.

#a1949d

#b4aab1

#c6bfc4

#d9d4d8

#eceaeb

Tones

Color #8e7f8a mixed toward gray.

#8d8089

#8b8189

#8a8388

#898488

#888587

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.55:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.55:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#888887 · ΔE 10.4

Deuteranopia

#898a87 · ΔE 12.2

Tritanopia

#8d8585 · ΔE 6.7

Achromatopsia

#838383 · ΔE 9.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8e7f8a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8e7f8a]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Orchid #da70d6

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#8e7f8a (#8e7f8a) is rgb(142, 127, 138) in RGB.

No, #8e7f8a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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