#826b8e

Color #826b8e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium purple.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 19.33 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#826b8e

RGB

rgb(130, 107, 142)

HSL

hsl(279.4, 14.1%, 48.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(279.4, 24.6%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.5%, 24.6%, 0%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(48.53, 15.97, -15.76)

LCH

lch(48.53, 22.44, 315.38)

OKLCH

oklch(56.3%, 0.0594, 313.91)

HWB

hwb(279.4, 42%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#778e6b

Analogous

#706b8e

#826b8e

#8e6b88

Triadic

#826b8e

#8e826b

#6b8e82

Split-complementary

#826b8e

#888e6b

#6b8e70

Tetradic

#826b8e

#8e6b77

#778e6b

#6b8e82

Square

#826b8e

#8e706b

#778e6b

#6b888e

Shades

Color #826b8e mixed toward black.

#6c5976

#57475f

#413547

#2b242f

#161218

Tints

Color #826b8e mixed toward white.

#9783a2

#ac9cb4

#c1b5c7

#d5cdda

#eae6ec

Tones

Color #826b8e mixed toward gray.

#816e8b

#807188

#7f7485

#7e7782

#7d7a7f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.44:1

White text reads better on this background (4.73:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#797987 · ΔE 12

Deuteranopia

#7a7c85 · ΔE 14.7

Tritanopia

#81807f · ΔE 18.3

Achromatopsia

#737373 · ΔE 17.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #826b8e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#826b8e]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#826b8e (#826b8e) is rgb(130, 107, 142) in RGB.

No, #826b8e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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