#8460a9

Color #8460a9

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 18.6 Nearest Tailwind class violet-500 #8e51ff · ΔE 13.6

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Conversions

HEX

#8460a9

RGB

rgb(132, 96, 169)

HSL

hsl(269.6, 29.8%, 52%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(269.6, 43.2%, 66.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.9%, 43.2%, 0%, 33.7%)

LAB

lab(47.15, 29.38, -33.81)

LCH

lch(47.15, 44.79, 310.99)

OKLCH

oklch(55.6%, 0.1159, 305.66)

HWB

hwb(269.6, 37.6%, 33.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#85a960

Analogous

#6061a9

#8460a9

#a960a9

Triadic

#8460a9

#a98460

#60a984

Split-complementary

#8460a9

#a9a960

#61a960

Tetradic

#8460a9

#a96085

#85a960

#60a984

Square

#8460a9

#a96061

#85a960

#60a9a9

Shades

Color #8460a9 mixed toward black.

#6e4e8f

#583e73

#422f56

#2c1f39

#16101d

Tints

Color #8460a9 mixed toward white.

#997bb7

#ad95c6

#c2b0d4

#d6cae2

#ebe5f1

Tones

Color #8460a9 mixed toward gray.

#8466a3

#846c9d

#847297

#847891

#857f8b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.97:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.23:1

White text reads better on this background (4.97:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#76769b · ΔE 11.1

Deuteranopia

#787b98 · ΔE 13.5

Tritanopia

#828f8c · ΔE 26.3

Achromatopsia

#707070 · ΔE 23.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8460a9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8460a9]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#8460a9 (#8460a9) is rgb(132, 96, 169) in RGB.

No, #8460a9 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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