#8f71a4

Color #8f71a4

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 23.78 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 11.7

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Conversions

HEX

#8f71a4

RGB

rgb(143, 113, 164)

HSL

hsl(275.3, 21.9%, 54.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(275.3, 31.1%, 64.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.8%, 31.1%, 0%, 35.7%)

LAB

lab(52.21, 21.73, -22.94)

LCH

lch(52.21, 31.6, 313.45)

OKLCH

oklch(59.7%, 0.083, 310.8)

HWB

hwb(275.3, 44.3%, 35.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#86a471

Analogous

#7571a4

#8f71a4

#a4719f

Triadic

#8f71a4

#a48f71

#71a48f

Split-complementary

#8f71a4

#9fa471

#71a475

Tetradic

#8f71a4

#a47186

#86a471

#71a48f

Square

#8f71a4

#a47571

#86a471

#719fa4

Shades

Color #8f71a4 mixed toward black.

#785a8d

#604871

#483654

#302438

#18121c

Tints

Color #8f71a4 mixed toward white.

#a289b3

#b4a0c2

#c7b8d1

#dad0e1

#ece7f0

Tones

Color #8f71a4 mixed toward gray.

#8e75a0

#8d799b

#8d7e97

#8c8293

#8b868f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.07:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.07:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#83839a · ΔE 12.1

Deuteranopia

#858797 · ΔE 15

Tritanopia

#8e918f · ΔE 22.8

Achromatopsia

#7c7c7c · ΔE 20.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8f71a4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8f71a4]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#8f71a4 (#8f71a4) is rgb(143, 113, 164) in RGB.

No, #8f71a4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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