#88848a

Color #88848a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium purple.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 4.32 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-500 #71717b · ΔE 8.1

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Conversions

HEX

#88848a

RGB

rgb(136, 132, 138)

HSL

hsl(280, 2.5%, 52.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(280, 4.3%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.4%, 4.3%, 0%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(55.66, 2.67, -2.69)

LCH

lch(55.66, 3.79, 314.79)

OKLCH

oklch(61.9%, 0.01, 315)

HWB

hwb(280, 51.8%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#868a84

Analogous

#85848a

#88848a

#8a8489

Triadic

#88848a

#8a8884

#848a88

Split-complementary

#88848a

#898a84

#848a85

Tetradic

#88848a

#8a8486

#868a84

#848a88

Square

#88848a

#8a8584

#868a84

#84898a

Shades

Color #88848a mixed toward black.

#716e73

#5b585c

#444245

#2d2c2e

#171617

Tints

Color #88848a mixed toward white.

#9c989d

#b0adb1

#c3c1c4

#d7d6d8

#ebeaeb

Tones

Color #88848a mixed toward gray.

#888489

#888589

#878588

#878688

#878687

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.67:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.71:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.71:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#868689 · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#878788 · ΔE 3.9

Tritanopia

#888787 · ΔE 4.1

Achromatopsia

#858585 · ΔE 4.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #88848a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#88848a]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#88848a (#88848a) is rgb(136, 132, 138) in RGB.

No, #88848a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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