#896a83

Color #896a83

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 19.48 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#896a83

RGB

rgb(137, 106, 131)

HSL

hsl(311.6, 12.8%, 47.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(311.6, 22.6%, 53.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 22.6%, 4.4%, 46.3%)

LAB

lab(48.59, 16.81, -9.06)

LCH

lch(48.59, 19.1, 331.68)

OKLCH

oklch(56.3%, 0.0534, 333.05)

HWB

hwb(311.6, 41.6%, 46.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6a8970

Analogous

#7f6a89

#896a83

#896a73

Triadic

#896a83

#83896a

#6a8389

Split-complementary

#896a83

#73896a

#6a897f

Tetradic

#896a83

#89706a

#6a8970

#6a8389

Square

#896a83

#897f6a

#6a8970

#6a7389

Shades

Color #896a83 mixed toward black.

#72586d

#5b4757

#443541

#2e232c

#171216

Tints

Color #896a83 mixed toward white.

#9e8198

#b19bad

#c5b4c1

#d8cdd6

#ece6ea

Tones

Color #896a83 mixed toward gray.

#866c81

#846f80

#81727e

#7f747d

#7c777b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.45:1

White text reads better on this background (4.72:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7d7c7e · ΔE 15.8

Deuteranopia

#7e817c · ΔE 22.6

Tritanopia

#887978 · ΔE 12.8

Achromatopsia

#737373 · ΔE 16.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #896a83;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#896a83]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Frequently asked questions

#896a83 (#896a83) is rgb(137, 106, 131) in RGB.

No, #896a83 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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