#83709d

Color #83709d

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 21.97 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 9.6

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Conversions

HEX

#83709d

RGB

rgb(131, 112, 157)

HSL

hsl(265.3, 18.7%, 52.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(265.3, 28.7%, 61.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.6%, 28.7%, 0%, 38.4%)

LAB

lab(50.51, 16.74, -21.56)

LCH

lch(50.51, 27.3, 307.83)

OKLCH

oklch(58%, 0.071, 303.62)

HWB

hwb(265.3, 43.9%, 38.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8a9d70

Analogous

#70739d

#83709d

#99709d

Triadic

#83709d

#9d8370

#709d83

Split-complementary

#83709d

#9d9970

#739d70

Tetradic

#83709d

#9d708a

#8a9d70

#709d83

Square

#83709d

#9d7073

#8a9d70

#709d99

Shades

Color #83709d mixed toward black.

#6d5b85

#57496a

#413750

#2b2435

#16121b

Tints

Color #83709d mixed toward white.

#9888ad

#aca0be

#c1b7ce

#d6cfde

#eae7ef

Tones

Color #83709d mixed toward gray.

#837499

#847795

#857b92

#857f8e

#86838a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.77:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.77:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7b7b94 · ΔE 8.8

Deuteranopia

#7c7e91 · ΔE 11.5

Tritanopia

#828c8a · ΔE 22.4

Achromatopsia

#787878 · ΔE 18.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #83709d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#83709d]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Purple #9370db

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Frequently asked questions

#83709d (#83709d) is rgb(131, 112, 157) in RGB.

No, #83709d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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