#817196

Color #817196

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 17.72 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 7.5

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Conversions

HEX

#817196

RGB

rgb(129, 113, 150)

HSL

hsl(265.9, 15%, 51.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(265.9, 24.7%, 58.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(14%, 24.7%, 0%, 41.2%)

LAB

lab(50.31, 13.85, -17.77)

LCH

lch(50.31, 22.53, 307.93)

OKLCH

oklch(57.7%, 0.0587, 304.31)

HWB

hwb(265.9, 44.3%, 41.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#869671

Analogous

#717496

#817196

#947196

Triadic

#817196

#968171

#719681

Split-complementary

#817196

#969471

#749671

Tetradic

#817196

#967186

#869671

#719681

Square

#817196

#967174

#869671

#719694

Shades

Color #817196 mixed toward black.

#6b5d7e

#564b65

#40384c

#2b2532

#151319

Tints

Color #817196 mixed toward white.

#9689a8

#aba0b9

#c0b8cb

#d5d0dc

#eae7ee

Tones

Color #817196 mixed toward gray.

#817493

#827790

#827a8d

#837d8a

#838087

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.43:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.74:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.74:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7a7a8e · ΔE 8.7

Deuteranopia

#7b7c8c · ΔE 10.4

Tritanopia

#808886 · ΔE 20.6

Achromatopsia

#787878 · ΔE 16.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #817196;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#817196]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Medium Purple #9370db

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#817196 (#817196) is rgb(129, 113, 150) in RGB.

No, #817196 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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