#766a7f

Color #766a7f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium purple.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 12.78 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 2

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Conversions

HEX

#766a7f

RGB

rgb(118, 106, 127)

HSL

hsl(274.3, 9%, 45.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(274.3, 16.5%, 49.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.1%, 16.5%, 0%, 50.2%)

LAB

lab(46.57, 8.98, -9.9)

LCH

lch(46.57, 13.37, 312.21)

OKLCH

oklch(54.3%, 0.0352, 310.74)

HWB

hwb(274.3, 41.6%, 50.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#737f6a

Analogous

#6c6a7f

#766a7f

#7f6a7e

Triadic

#766a7f

#7f766a

#6a7f76

Split-complementary

#766a7f

#7e7f6a

#6a7f6c

Tetradic

#766a7f

#7f6a73

#737f6a

#6a7f76

Square

#766a7f

#7f6c6a

#737f6a

#6a7e7f

Shades

Color #766a7f mixed toward black.

#62586a

#4f4755

#3b3540

#27232a

#141215

Tints

Color #766a7f mixed toward white.

#8d8196

#a49aab

#bbb4c0

#d1cdd5

#e8e6ea

Tones

Color #766a7f mixed toward gray.

#766c7d

#766e7c

#756f7a

#757178

#757376

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.07:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.14:1

White 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

#71717a · ΔE 8.2

Deuteranopia

#727379 · ΔE 9.9

Tritanopia

#757676 · ΔE 12.9

Achromatopsia

#6e6e6e · ΔE 12.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #766a7f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#766a7f]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#766a7f (#766a7f) is rgb(118, 106, 127) in RGB.

No, #766a7f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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