#8b608a

Color #8b608a

A muted medium magenta.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 28.24 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 9.8

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Conversions

HEX

#8b608a

RGB

rgb(139, 96, 138)

HSL

hsl(301.4, 18.3%, 46.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(301.4, 30.9%, 54.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 30.9%, 0.7%, 45.5%)

LAB

lab(46.57, 24.8, -16.28)

LCH

lch(46.57, 29.67, 326.72)

OKLCH

oklch(54.9%, 0.0817, 327.4)

HWB

hwb(301.4, 37.6%, 45.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#608b61

Analogous

#77608b

#8b608a

#8b6075

Triadic

#8b608a

#8a8b60

#608a8b

Split-complementary

#8b608a

#758b60

#608b77

Tetradic

#8b608a

#8b6160

#608b61

#608a8b

Square

#8b608a

#8b7760

#608b61

#60758b

Shades

Color #8b608a mixed toward black.

#745073

#5d405c

#463045

#2e202e

#171017

Tints

Color #8b608a mixed toward white.

#a178a0

#b493b3

#c7aec6

#dac9d9

#ece4ec

Tones

Color #8b608a mixed toward gray.

#876487

#846783

#806b80

#7d6e7c

#797279

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.07:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.14:1

White text reads better on this background (5.07:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7b7a81 · ΔE 18.4

Deuteranopia

#7d807f · ΔE 21.4

Tritanopia

#897a78 · ΔE 18.6

Achromatopsia

#6e6e6e · ΔE 20.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8b608a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8b608a]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#8b608a (#8b608a) is rgb(139, 96, 138) in RGB.

No, #8b608a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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