#8a7c88

Color #8a7c88

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 8.88 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 7.7

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Conversions

HEX

#8a7c88

RGB

rgb(138, 124, 136)

HSL

hsl(308.6, 5.6%, 51.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(308.6, 10.1%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 1.4%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(53.6, 7.63, -4.55)

LCH

lch(53.6, 8.88, 329.19)

OKLCH

oklch(60.3%, 0.0244, 330.6)

HWB

hwb(308.6, 48.6%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7c8a7e

Analogous

#857c8a

#8a7c88

#8a7c81

Triadic

#8a7c88

#888a7c

#7c888a

Split-complementary

#8a7c88

#818a7c

#7c8a85

Tetradic

#8a7c88

#8a7e7c

#7c8a7e

#7c888a

Square

#8a7c88

#8a857c

#7c8a7e

#7c818a

Shades

Color #8a7c88 mixed toward black.

#736772

#5c525b

#453e44

#2e292d

#171517

Tints

Color #8a7c88 mixed toward white.

#9e929c

#b1a8b0

#c5bec4

#d8d3d7

#ece9eb

Tones

Color #8a7c88 mixed toward gray.

#897d87

#887e86

#878086

#858185

#848284

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.95:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.32:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.32:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#848485 · ΔE 9.3

Deuteranopia

#858685 · ΔE 11.1

Tritanopia

#898382 · ΔE 8

Achromatopsia

#808080 · ΔE 9.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8a7c88;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8a7c88]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#8a7c88 (#8a7c88) is rgb(138, 124, 136) in RGB.

No, #8a7c88 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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