#85729e

Color #85729e

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 21.36 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 9.7

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Conversions

HEX

#85729e

RGB

rgb(133, 114, 158)

HSL

hsl(265.9, 18.5%, 53.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(265.9, 27.8%, 62%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.8%, 27.8%, 0%, 38%)

LAB

lab(51.26, 16.45, -20.98)

LCH

lch(51.26, 26.66, 308.1)

OKLCH

oklch(58.6%, 0.0694, 304.08)

HWB

hwb(265.9, 44.7%, 38%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8b9e72

Analogous

#72759e

#85729e

#9b729e

Triadic

#85729e

#9e8572

#729e85

Split-complementary

#85729e

#9e9b72

#759e72

Tetradic

#85729e

#9e728b

#8b9e72

#729e85

Square

#85729e

#9e7275

#8b9e72

#729e9b

Shades

Color #85729e mixed toward black.

#6e5c86

#584a6b

#423751

#2c2536

#16121b

Tints

Color #85729e mixed toward white.

#9989ae

#aea1be

#c2b8ce

#d6d0df

#ebe7ef

Tones

Color #85729e mixed toward gray.

#85769a

#867997

#867d93

#87818f

#87848c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.9:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.9:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7d7d95 · ΔE 9

Deuteranopia

#7e8093 · ΔE 11.3

Tritanopia

#848d8b · ΔE 22.1

Achromatopsia

#7a7a7a · ΔE 18.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #85729e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#85729e]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Medium Purple #9370db

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#85729e (#85729e) is rgb(133, 114, 158) in RGB.

No, #85729e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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