#87698b

Color #87698b

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 21.2 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#87698b

RGB

rgb(135, 105, 139)

HSL

hsl(292.9, 13.9%, 47.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(292.9, 24.5%, 54.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.9%, 24.5%, 0%, 45.5%)

LAB

lab(48.41, 18.29, -14.11)

LCH

lch(48.41, 23.1, 322.35)

OKLCH

oklch(56.2%, 0.0625, 322.47)

HWB

hwb(292.9, 41.2%, 45.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6d8b69

Analogous

#76698b

#87698b

#8b697e

Triadic

#87698b

#8b8769

#698b87

Split-complementary

#87698b

#7e8b69

#698b76

Tetradic

#87698b

#8b696d

#6d8b69

#698b87

Square

#87698b

#8b7669

#6d8b69

#697e8b

Shades

Color #87698b mixed toward black.

#705774

#5a465d

#433445

#2d232e

#161117

Tints

Color #87698b mixed toward white.

#9c819f

#b09ab3

#c4b3c6

#d7ccd9

#ebe6ec

Tones

Color #87698b mixed toward gray.

#856c88

#836f85

#807182

#7e7480

#7c777d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.75:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.42:1

White text reads better on this background (4.75:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7b7b84 · ΔE 15

Deuteranopia

#7d7f82 · ΔE 18.1

Tritanopia

#867e7c · ΔE 17.4

Achromatopsia

#737373 · ΔE 18

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Code

CSS

background-color: #87698b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#87698b]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#87698b (#87698b) is rgb(135, 105, 139) in RGB.

No, #87698b 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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