#7859a0

Color #7859a0

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 15.39 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 14.1

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Conversions

HEX

#7859a0

RGB

rgb(120, 89, 160)

HSL

hsl(266.2, 28.5%, 48.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(266.2, 44.4%, 62.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(25%, 44.4%, 0%, 37.3%)

LAB

lab(43.76, 27.72, -33.91)

LCH

lch(43.76, 43.8, 309.26)

OKLCH

oklch(52.6%, 0.1128, 302.87)

HWB

hwb(266.2, 34.9%, 37.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#81a059

Analogous

#595da0

#7859a0

#9b59a0

Triadic

#7859a0

#a07859

#59a078

Split-complementary

#7859a0

#a09b59

#5da059

Tetradic

#7859a0

#a05981

#81a059

#59a078

Square

#7859a0

#a0595d

#81a059

#59a09b

Shades

Color #7859a0 mixed toward black.

#644a85

#503b6b

#3c2c50

#281e35

#140f1b

Tints

Color #7859a0 mixed toward white.

#8e73b1

#a58fc1

#bbabd0

#d2c7e0

#e8e3ef

Tones

Color #7859a0 mixed toward gray.

#795f9a

#796594

#7a6b8e

#7b7188

#7c7782

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.62:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.74:1

White text reads better on this background (5.62:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6c6c93 · ΔE 9.8

Deuteranopia

#6e708f · ΔE 11.9

Tritanopia

#778784 · ΔE 26.5

Achromatopsia

#676767 · ΔE 23.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #7859a0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7859a0]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Medium Purple #9370db

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#7859a0 (#7859a0) is rgb(120, 89, 160) in RGB.

No, #7859a0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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