#846e91

Color #846e91

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium purple.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 18.74 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#846e91

RGB

rgb(132, 110, 145)

HSL

hsl(277.7, 13.7%, 50%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(277.7, 24.1%, 56.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(9%, 24.1%, 0%, 43.1%)

LAB

lab(49.62, 15.55, -15.86)

LCH

lch(49.62, 22.21, 314.43)

OKLCH

oklch(57.2%, 0.0587, 312.72)

HWB

hwb(277.7, 43.1%, 43.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7b916e

Analogous

#736e91

#846e91

#916e8c

Triadic

#846e91

#91846e

#6e9184

Split-complementary

#846e91

#8c916e

#6e9173

Tetradic

#846e91

#916e7b

#7b916e

#6e9184

Square

#846e91

#91736e

#7b916e

#6e8c91

Shades

Color #846e91 mixed toward black.

#6e5c79

#584961

#423748

#2c2530

#161218

Tints

Color #846e91 mixed toward white.

#9886a3

#ad9eb6

#c1b7c8

#d6cfda

#eae7ed

Tones

Color #846e91 mixed toward gray.

#83718e

#82748b

#827788

#817a85

#807d82

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.55:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.62:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.62:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7b7b8a · ΔE 11.4

Deuteranopia

#7c7e88 · ΔE 14.1

Tritanopia

#838382 · ΔE 18.7

Achromatopsia

#767676 · ΔE 17.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #846e91;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#846e91]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#846e91 (#846e91) is rgb(132, 110, 145) in RGB.

No, #846e91 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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