#8a7284

Color #8a7284

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 14.44 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#8a7284

RGB

rgb(138, 114, 132)

HSL

hsl(315, 9.5%, 49.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(315, 17.4%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 4.3%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(50.81, 12.68, -6.33)

LCH

lch(50.81, 14.17, 333.47)

OKLCH

oklch(58.1%, 0.0397, 334.98)

HWB

hwb(315, 44.7%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#728a78

Analogous

#84728a

#8a7284

#8a7278

Triadic

#8a7284

#848a72

#72848a

Split-complementary

#8a7284

#788a72

#728a84

Tetradic

#8a7284

#8a7872

#728a78

#72848a

Square

#8a7284

#8a8472

#728a78

#72788a

Shades

Color #8a7284 mixed toward black.

#735f6e

#5c4c58

#453942

#2e262c

#171316

Tints

Color #8a7284 mixed toward white.

#9e8999

#b1a1ad

#c5b8c2

#d8d0d6

#ece7eb

Tones

Color #8a7284 mixed toward gray.

#887483

#867682

#847881

#827a80

#807c7f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.82:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.82:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#808080 · ΔE 14

Deuteranopia

#82837f · ΔE 17.5

Tritanopia

#897d7c · ΔE 10.4

Achromatopsia

#797979 · ΔE 13.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8a7284;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8a7284]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Orchid #da70d6

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#8a7284 (#8a7284) is rgb(138, 114, 132) in RGB.

No, #8a7284 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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