#898388

Color #898388

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 4.15 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-500 #71717b · ΔE 8.3

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Conversions

HEX

#898388

RGB

rgb(137, 131, 136)

HSL

hsl(310, 2.5%, 52.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(310, 4.4%, 53.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 0.7%, 46.3%)

LAB

lab(55.41, 3.22, -1.88)

LCH

lch(55.41, 3.73, 329.72)

OKLCH

oklch(61.7%, 0.0103, 330.95)

HWB

hwb(310, 51.4%, 46.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#838984

Analogous

#878389

#898388

#898385

Triadic

#898388

#888983

#838889

Split-complementary

#898388

#858983

#838987

Tetradic

#898388

#898483

#838984

#838889

Square

#898388

#898783

#838984

#838589

Shades

Color #898388 mixed toward black.

#726d71

#5b575b

#454144

#2e2c2d

#171617

Tints

Color #898388 mixed toward white.

#9d989c

#b0acb0

#c4c1c3

#d8d6d7

#ebeaeb

Tones

Color #898388 mixed toward gray.

#888388

#888487

#878487

#878587

#868586

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.67:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.67:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#868687 · ΔE 4.2

Deuteranopia

#878787 · ΔE 4.7

Tritanopia

#898686 · ΔE 3.5

Achromatopsia

#858585 · ΔE 4.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #898388;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#898388]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#898388 (#898388) is rgb(137, 131, 136) in RGB.

No, #898388 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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