#846f8c

Color #846f8c

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium purple.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 16.47 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 5.2

Open in Palette generator Color wheel Color mixer Contrast checker Blindness simulator Gradient

Conversions

HEX

#846f8c

RGB

rgb(132, 111, 140)

HSL

hsl(283.4, 11.6%, 49.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(283.4, 20.7%, 54.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.7%, 20.7%, 0%, 45.1%)

LAB

lab(49.7, 13.88, -12.78)

LCH

lch(49.7, 18.87, 317.36)

OKLCH

oklch(57.2%, 0.0502, 316.61)

HWB

hwb(283.4, 43.5%, 45.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#778c6f

Analogous

#756f8c

#846f8c

#8c6f86

Triadic

#846f8c

#8c846f

#6f8c84

Split-complementary

#846f8c

#868c6f

#6f8c75

Tetradic

#846f8c

#8c6f77

#778c6f

#6f8c84

Square

#846f8c

#8c756f

#778c6f

#6f868c

Shades

Color #846f8c mixed toward black.

#6e5c75

#584a5d

#423746

#2c252f

#161217

Tints

Color #846f8c mixed toward white.

#9987a0

#ad9fb3

#c2b7c6

#d6cfd9

#ebe7ec

Tones

Color #846f8c mixed toward gray.

#83718a

#827487

#817685

#807982

#7f7b80

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.53:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.63:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.63:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7b7b86 · ΔE 11.5

Deuteranopia

#7d7e84 · ΔE 13.9

Tritanopia

#83807f · ΔE 15.8

Achromatopsia

#767676 · ΔE 15.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #846f8c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#846f8c]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#846f8c (#846f8c) is rgb(132, 111, 140) in RGB.

No, #846f8c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

Related tools

Colors

HEX to RGB Converter

Convert any HEX color code to its RGB and HSL equivalents, live, with copy-to-clipboard values.

Try it → Accessibility

Contrast Checker

Check the WCAG contrast ratio between any two colors, live, with AA/AAA pass-fail results.

Try it → Generators

Palette Generator

Generate complementary, analogous, triadic, split-complementary, tetradic, square, and monochromatic palettes from any base color.

Try it →

Build something with this color

Generate a full palette from #846f8c, or check how it holds up for accessibility.

Generate a palette → Check contrast