#8f6899

Color #8f6899

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 25.14 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 10.8

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Conversions

HEX

#8f6899

RGB

rgb(143, 104, 153)

HSL

hsl(287.8, 19.4%, 50.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(287.8, 32%, 60%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.5%, 32%, 0%, 40%)

LAB

lab(49.55, 24.6, -20.59)

LCH

lch(49.55, 32.08, 320.07)

OKLCH

oklch(57.5%, 0.0861, 319.33)

HWB

hwb(287.8, 40.8%, 40%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#729968

Analogous

#776899

#8f6899

#99688a

Triadic

#8f6899

#998f68

#68998f

Split-complementary

#8f6899

#8a9968

#689977

Tetradic

#8f6899

#996872

#729968

#68998f

Square

#8f6899

#997768

#729968

#688a99

Shades

Color #8f6899 mixed toward black.

#775680

#604566

#48344d

#302333

#18111a

Tints

Color #8f6899 mixed toward white.

#a281aa

#b49abb

#c7b3cc

#dacddd

#ece6ee

Tones

Color #8f6899 mixed toward gray.

#8d6c95

#8a7091

#88748d

#857889

#837c85

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.61:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.61:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#80808f · ΔE 16

Deuteranopia

#82858d · ΔE 19.3

Tritanopia

#8d8785 · ΔE 21.7

Achromatopsia

#767676 · ΔE 21.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8f6899;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8f6899]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#8f6899 (#8f6899) is rgb(143, 104, 153) in RGB.

No, #8f6899 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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