#915e8b

Color #915e8b

A muted medium magenta.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 27.46 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 11.1

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Conversions

HEX

#915e8b

RGB

rgb(145, 94, 139)

HSL

hsl(307.1, 21.3%, 46.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(307.1, 35.2%, 56.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 35.2%, 4.1%, 43.1%)

LAB

lab(46.83, 28.25, -16.41)

LCH

lch(46.83, 32.67, 329.85)

OKLCH

oklch(55.3%, 0.0913, 330.96)

HWB

hwb(307.1, 36.9%, 43.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5e9164

Analogous

#7e5e91

#915e8b

#915e72

Triadic

#915e8b

#8b915e

#5e8b91

Split-complementary

#915e8b

#72915e

#5e917e

Tetradic

#915e8b

#91645e

#5e9164

#5e8b91

Square

#915e8b

#917e5e

#5e9164

#5e7291

Shades

Color #915e8b mixed toward black.

#794e74

#613f5d

#492f46

#301f2e

#181017

Tints

Color #915e8b mixed toward white.

#a676a1

#b892b3

#caadc6

#dbc8d9

#ede4ec

Tones

Color #915e8b mixed toward gray.

#8d6288

#896785

#846b81

#806f7e

#7c737b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.18:1

White text reads better on this background (5.03:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7e7e82 · ΔE 21.2

Deuteranopia

#818480 · ΔE 28.1

Tritanopia

#8f7a78 · ΔE 18.5

Achromatopsia

#6f6f6f · ΔE 21.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #915e8b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#915e8b]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#915e8b (#915e8b) is rgb(145, 94, 139) in RGB.

No, #915e8b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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