#715d8d

Color #715d8d

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 23.54 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 10.3

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Conversions

HEX

#715d8d

RGB

rgb(113, 93, 141)

HSL

hsl(265, 20.5%, 45.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(265, 34%, 55.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.9%, 34%, 0%, 44.7%)

LAB

lab(43.16, 18.37, -23.56)

LCH

lch(43.16, 29.88, 307.94)

OKLCH

oklch(51.7%, 0.0774, 302.93)

HWB

hwb(265, 36.5%, 44.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#798d5d

Analogous

#5d618d

#715d8d

#895d8d

Triadic

#715d8d

#8d715d

#5d8d71

Split-complementary

#715d8d

#8d895d

#618d5d

Tetradic

#715d8d

#8d5d79

#798d5d

#5d8d71

Square

#715d8d

#8d5d61

#798d5d

#5d8d89

Shades

Color #715d8d mixed toward black.

#5e4e76

#4b3e5e

#392f47

#261f2f

#131018

Tints

Color #715d8d mixed toward white.

#8874a4

#a090b6

#b8acc8

#cfc8da

#e7e3ed

Tones

Color #715d8d mixed toward gray.

#726189

#726585

#736981

#746d7d

#747179

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.75:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.65:1

White text reads better on this background (5.75:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#696983 · ΔE 9.1

Deuteranopia

#6a6b81 · ΔE 10.7

Tritanopia

#707b79 · ΔE 23.2

Achromatopsia

#666666 · ΔE 19.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #715d8d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#715d8d]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Purple #9370db

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Frequently asked questions

#715d8d (#715d8d) is rgb(113, 93, 141) in RGB.

No, #715d8d is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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