#716e73

Color #716e73

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium purple.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 4.03 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-500 #71717b · ΔE 3

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Conversions

HEX

#716e73

RGB

rgb(113, 110, 115)

HSL

hsl(276, 2.2%, 44.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276, 4.3%, 45.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.7%, 4.3%, 0%, 54.9%)

LAB

lab(46.84, 2.18, -2.36)

LCH

lch(46.84, 3.21, 312.73)

OKLCH

oklch(54.3%, 0.0085, 312.14)

HWB

hwb(276, 43.1%, 54.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#70736e

Analogous

#6e6e73

#716e73

#736e72

Triadic

#716e73

#73716e

#6e7371

Split-complementary

#716e73

#72736e

#6e736e

Tetradic

#716e73

#736e70

#70736e

#6e7371

Square

#716e73

#736e6e

#70736e

#6e7273

Shades

Color #716e73 mixed toward black.

#5e5c60

#4b494d

#383739

#262526

#131213

Tints

Color #716e73 mixed toward white.

#89868b

#a09ea2

#b8b6b9

#d0ced1

#e7e7e8

Tones

Color #716e73 mixed toward gray.

#716e73

#716f72

#717071

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.02:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.18:1

White text reads better on this background (5.02:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#707072 · ΔE 2.7

Deuteranopia

#707072 · ΔE 2.7

Tritanopia

#717171 · ΔE 3.8

Achromatopsia

#6f6f6f · ΔE 3.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #716e73;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#716e73]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#716e73 (#716e73) is rgb(113, 110, 115) in RGB.

No, #716e73 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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