#887f96

Color #887f96

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium purple.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 10.38 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 8.9

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Conversions

HEX

#887f96

RGB

rgb(136, 127, 150)

HSL

hsl(263.5, 9.9%, 54.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(263.5, 15.3%, 58.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.3%, 15.3%, 0%, 41.2%)

LAB

lab(54.67, 8.06, -11.11)

LCH

lch(54.67, 13.73, 305.96)

OKLCH

oklch(61.2%, 0.0358, 303.02)

HWB

hwb(263.5, 49.8%, 41.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8d967f

Analogous

#7f8196

#887f96

#947f96

Triadic

#887f96

#96887f

#7f9688

Split-complementary

#887f96

#96947f

#81967f

Tetradic

#887f96

#967f8d

#8d967f

#7f9688

Square

#887f96

#967f81

#8d967f

#7f9694

Shades

Color #887f96 mixed toward black.

#71687f

#5a5365

#443e4c

#2d2a33

#171519

Tints

Color #887f96 mixed toward white.

#9c94a8

#b0aab9

#c3bfcb

#d7d4dc

#ebeaee

Tones

Color #887f96 mixed toward gray.

#888194

#898392

#898590

#8a878e

#8a898c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.52:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.52:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#848491 · ΔE 6.2

Deuteranopia

#858590 · ΔE 7

Tritanopia

#888d8c · ΔE 14.6

Achromatopsia

#838383 · ΔE 12

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #887f96;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#887f96]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Frequently asked questions

#887f96 (#887f96) is rgb(136, 127, 150) in RGB.

No, #887f96 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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