#857094

Color #857094

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium purple.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 18.65 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 7.3

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Conversions

HEX

#857094

RGB

rgb(133, 112, 148)

HSL

hsl(275, 14.4%, 51%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(275, 24.3%, 58%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.1%, 24.3%, 0%, 42%)

LAB

lab(50.35, 15.37, -16.5)

LCH

lch(50.35, 22.55, 312.97)

OKLCH

oklch(57.8%, 0.0594, 310.9)

HWB

hwb(275, 43.9%, 42%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7f9470

Analogous

#737094

#857094

#947091

Triadic

#857094

#948570

#709485

Split-complementary

#857094

#919470

#709473

Tetradic

#857094

#94707f

#7f9470

#709485

Square

#857094

#947370

#7f9470

#709194

Shades

Color #857094 mixed toward black.

#6f5d7c

#594a63

#43384a

#2c2532

#161319

Tints

Color #857094 mixed toward white.

#9988a6

#aea0b8

#c2b8ca

#d6cfdb

#ebe7ed

Tones

Color #857094 mixed toward gray.

#857391

#84768e

#84798b

#837c88

#837f85

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.43:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.74:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.74:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7c7c8c · ΔE 11

Deuteranopia

#7e7f8a · ΔE 13.2

Tritanopia

#848684 · ΔE 19.4

Achromatopsia

#787878 · ΔE 17.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #857094;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#857094]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#857094 (#857094) is rgb(133, 112, 148) in RGB.

No, #857094 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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