#8f6699

Color #8f6699

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 25.24 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 11.2

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Conversions

HEX

#8f6699

RGB

rgb(143, 102, 153)

HSL

hsl(288.2, 20%, 50%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(288.2, 33.3%, 60%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.5%, 33.3%, 0%, 40%)

LAB

lab(49.06, 25.76, -21.33)

LCH

lch(49.06, 33.44, 320.37)

OKLCH

oklch(57.1%, 0.0898, 319.61)

HWB

hwb(288.2, 40%, 40%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#709966

Analogous

#756699

#8f6699

#99668a

Triadic

#8f6699

#998f66

#66998f

Split-complementary

#8f6699

#8a9966

#669975

Tetradic

#8f6699

#996670

#709966

#66998f

Square

#8f6699

#997566

#709966

#668a99

Shades

Color #8f6699 mixed toward black.

#775580

#5f4466

#47334d

#302233

#181119

Tints

Color #8f6699 mixed toward white.

#a27faa

#b499bb

#c7b3cc

#daccdd

#ece6ee

Tones

Color #8f6699 mixed toward gray.

#8c6a95

#8a6f91

#87738c

#857788

#827b84

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.64:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.53:1

White text reads better on this background (4.64:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7f7f8f · ΔE 16.1

Deuteranopia

#82848c · ΔE 19.6

Tritanopia

#8d8684 · ΔE 21.9

Achromatopsia

#757575 · ΔE 21.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8f6699;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8f6699]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#8f6699 (#8f6699) is rgb(143, 102, 153) in RGB.

No, #8f6699 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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