#888589

Color #888589

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium purple.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 3.47 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-500 #737373 · ΔE 8

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Conversions

HEX

#888589

RGB

rgb(136, 133, 137)

HSL

hsl(285, 1.7%, 52.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(285, 2.9%, 53.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0.7%, 2.9%, 0%, 46.3%)

LAB

lab(55.9, 1.9, -1.75)

LCH

lch(55.9, 2.58, 317.35)

OKLCH

oklch(62.1%, 0.0069, 317.95)

HWB

hwb(285, 52.2%, 46.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#868985

Analogous

#868589

#888589

#898588

Triadic

#888589

#898885

#858988

Split-complementary

#888589

#888985

#858986

Tetradic

#888589

#898586

#868985

#858988

Square

#888589

#898685

#868985

#858889

Shades

Color #888589 mixed toward black.

#716f72

#5b585b

#444245

#2d2c2e

#171617

Tints

Color #888589 mixed toward white.

#9c999d

#b0aeb0

#c3c2c4

#d7d6d8

#ebebeb

Tones

Color #888589 mixed toward gray.

#888589

#888688

#878688

#878787

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.64:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.76:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.76:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#878788 · ΔE 2.6

Deuteranopia

#878788 · ΔE 2.6

Tritanopia

#888787 · ΔE 2.8

Achromatopsia

#868686 · ΔE 3.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #888589;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#888589]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Frequently asked questions

#888589 (#888589) is rgb(136, 133, 137) in RGB.

No, #888589 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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