#845e8e

Color #845e8e

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 26.16 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 10.3

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Conversions

HEX

#845e8e

RGB

rgb(132, 94, 142)

HSL

hsl(287.5, 20.3%, 46.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(287.5, 33.8%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(7%, 33.8%, 0%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(45.45, 24.38, -20.45)

LCH

lch(45.45, 31.82, 320.01)

OKLCH

oklch(53.9%, 0.0854, 319.13)

HWB

hwb(287.5, 36.9%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#688e5e

Analogous

#6c5e8e

#845e8e

#8e5e80

Triadic

#845e8e

#8e845e

#5e8e84

Split-complementary

#845e8e

#808e5e

#5e8e6c

Tetradic

#845e8e

#8e5e68

#688e5e

#5e8e84

Square

#845e8e

#8e6c5e

#688e5e

#5e808e

Shades

Color #845e8e mixed toward black.

#6e4e76

#583f5f

#422f47

#2c1f2f

#161018

Tints

Color #845e8e mixed toward white.

#9a76a4

#af91b6

#c3adc8

#d7c8db

#ebe4ed

Tones

Color #845e8e mixed toward gray.

#82628a

#7f6686

#7d6a82

#7b6e7e

#78727a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.97:1

White text reads better on this background (5.29:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#757584 · ΔE 15.8

Deuteranopia

#787a82 · ΔE 19.1

Tritanopia

#827c7a · ΔE 21.6

Achromatopsia

#6c6c6c · ΔE 21

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #845e8e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#845e8e]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#845e8e (#845e8e) is rgb(132, 94, 142) in RGB.

No, #845e8e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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