#86738f

Color #86738f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium purple.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 15.24 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#86738f

RGB

rgb(134, 115, 143)

HSL

hsl(280.7, 11.1%, 50.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(280.7, 19.6%, 56.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.3%, 19.6%, 0%, 43.9%)

LAB

lab(51.05, 12.87, -12.49)

LCH

lch(51.05, 17.93, 315.86)

OKLCH

oklch(58.3%, 0.0476, 314.91)

HWB

hwb(280.7, 45.1%, 43.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7c8f73

Analogous

#78738f

#86738f

#8f738a

Triadic

#86738f

#8f8673

#738f86

Split-complementary

#86738f

#8a8f73

#738f78

Tetradic

#86738f

#8f737c

#7c8f73

#738f86

Square

#86738f

#8f7873

#7c8f73

#738a8f

Shades

Color #86738f mixed toward black.

#706077

#594c60

#433948

#2d2630

#161318

Tints

Color #86738f mixed toward white.

#9a8aa2

#aea2b4

#c3b9c7

#d7d0da

#ebe8ec

Tones

Color #86738f mixed toward gray.

#85758d

#84788a

#847a88

#837c86

#827f83

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.86:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.86:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7e7e89 · ΔE 10.8

Deuteranopia

#7f8187 · ΔE 13.7

Tritanopia

#858483 · ΔE 15.9

Achromatopsia

#7a7a7a · ΔE 15.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #86738f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#86738f]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#86738f (#86738f) is rgb(134, 115, 143) in RGB.

No, #86738f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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