#806b8e

Color #806b8e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium purple.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 18.81 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#806b8e

RGB

rgb(128, 107, 142)

HSL

hsl(276, 14.1%, 48.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276, 24.6%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.9%, 24.6%, 0%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(48.33, 15.27, -16.08)

LCH

lch(48.33, 22.18, 313.52)

OKLCH

oklch(56.1%, 0.0584, 311.6)

HWB

hwb(276, 42%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#798e6b

Analogous

#6e6b8e

#806b8e

#8e6b8a

Triadic

#806b8e

#8e806b

#6b8e80

Split-complementary

#806b8e

#8a8e6b

#6b8e6e

Tetradic

#806b8e

#8e6b79

#798e6b

#6b8e80

Square

#806b8e

#8e6e6b

#798e6b

#6b8a8e

Shades

Color #806b8e mixed toward black.

#6b5976

#55475f

#403547

#2b242f

#151218

Tints

Color #806b8e mixed toward white.

#9583a2

#aa9cb4

#c0b5c7

#d5cdda

#eae6ec

Tones

Color #806b8e mixed toward gray.

#7f6e8b

#7f7188

#7e7485

#7e7782

#7d7a7f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.76:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.41:1

White text reads better on this background (4.76:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#777787 · ΔE 10.9

Deuteranopia

#797a85 · ΔE 13.1

Tritanopia

#7f807f · ΔE 18.5

Achromatopsia

#737373 · ΔE 17

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Code

CSS

background-color: #806b8e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#806b8e]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#806b8e (#806b8e) is rgb(128, 107, 142) in RGB.

No, #806b8e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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