#846fc3

Color #846fc3

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 13.5 Nearest Tailwind class violet-500 #8e51ff · ΔE 11.3

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Conversions

HEX

#846fc3

RGB

rgb(132, 111, 195)

HSL

hsl(255, 41.2%, 60%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(255, 43.1%, 76.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(32.3%, 43.1%, 0%, 23.5%)

LAB

lab(52.08, 27.12, -41.13)

LCH

lch(52.08, 49.27, 303.4)

OKLCH

oklch(59.8%, 0.1261, 293.76)

HWB

hwb(255, 43.5%, 23.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aec36f

Analogous

#6f84c3

#846fc3

#ae6fc3

Triadic

#846fc3

#c3846f

#6fc384

Split-complementary

#846fc3

#c3ae6f

#84c36f

Tetradic

#846fc3

#c36fae

#aec36f

#6fc384

Square

#846fc3

#c36f84

#aec36f

#6fc3ae

Shades

Color #846fc3 mixed toward black.

#654bb4

#513c90

#3d2d6c

#281e48

#140f24

Tints

Color #846fc3 mixed toward white.

#9887cd

#ad9fd7

#c1b7e1

#d6cfeb

#eae7f5

Tones

Color #846fc3 mixed toward gray.

#8776bc

#8b7db5

#8e84ae

#928ba7

#9592a0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.04:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.04:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7b7bb3 · ΔE 6.3

Deuteranopia

#7d7eaf · ΔE 7.7

Tritanopia

#83a5a2 · ΔE 28.5

Achromatopsia

#7c7c7c · ΔE 23.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #846fc3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#846fc3]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#846fc3 (#846fc3) is rgb(132, 111, 195) in RGB.

No, #846fc3 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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