#8a577f

Color #8a577f

A muted medium magenta.

Closest named color Pale Violet Red #db7093 · ΔE 28.32 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 11

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Conversions

HEX

#8a577f

RGB

rgb(138, 87, 127)

HSL

hsl(312.9, 22.7%, 44.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(312.9, 37%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 37%, 8%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(43.88, 27.55, -13.76)

LCH

lch(43.88, 30.8, 333.46)

OKLCH

oklch(52.7%, 0.0872, 334.96)

HWB

hwb(312.9, 34.1%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#578a62

Analogous

#7b578a

#8a577f

#8a5765

Triadic

#8a577f

#7f8a57

#577f8a

Split-complementary

#8a577f

#658a57

#578a7b

Tetradic

#8a577f

#8a6257

#578a62

#577f8a

Square

#8a577f

#8a7b57

#578a62

#57658a

Shades

Color #8a577f mixed toward black.

#73486a

#5c3a55

#452b40

#2e1d2a

#170e15

Tints

Color #8a577f mixed toward white.

#a36d98

#b68aac

#c8a8c1

#dac5d6

#ede2ea

Tones

Color #8a577f mixed toward gray.

#865b7d

#815f7a

#7d6478

#796875

#756c73

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.75:1

White text reads better on this background (5.6:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#777777 · ΔE 22.2

Deuteranopia

#7a7d75 · ΔE 30.1

Tritanopia

#88706e · ΔE 16.9

Achromatopsia

#686868 · ΔE 21.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8a577f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8a577f]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Frequently asked questions

#8a577f (#8a577f) is rgb(138, 87, 127) in RGB.

No, #8a577f 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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