#847e87

Color #847e87

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium purple.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 5.73 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-500 #71717b · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#847e87

RGB

rgb(132, 126, 135)

HSL

hsl(280, 3.6%, 51.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(280, 6.7%, 52.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.2%, 6.7%, 0%, 47.1%)

LAB

lab(53.57, 4.05, -4.05)

LCH

lch(53.57, 5.73, 315)

OKLCH

oklch(60.1%, 0.0152, 314.73)

HWB

hwb(280, 49.4%, 47.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#81877e

Analogous

#807e87

#847e87

#877e86

Triadic

#847e87

#87847e

#7e8784

Split-complementary

#847e87

#86877e

#7e8780

Tetradic

#847e87

#877e81

#81877e

#7e8784

Square

#847e87

#87807e

#81877e

#7e8687

Shades

Color #847e87 mixed toward black.

#6e6971

#58545a

#423f44

#2c2a2d

#161517

Tints

Color #847e87 mixed toward white.

#99949b

#ada9af

#c2bfc3

#d6d4d7

#ebeaeb

Tones

Color #847e87 mixed toward gray.

#847f86

#848086

#838085

#838184

#838283

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.95:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.32:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.32:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#818185 · ΔE 4.4

Deuteranopia

#828284 · ΔE 5.3

Tritanopia

#848383 · ΔE 6

Achromatopsia

#808080 · ΔE 6.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #847e87;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#847e87]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#847e87 (#847e87) is rgb(132, 126, 135) in RGB.

No, #847e87 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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