#8b7b89

Color #8b7b89

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 10.27 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 7.2

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Conversions

HEX

#8b7b89

RGB

rgb(139, 123, 137)

HSL

hsl(307.5, 6.5%, 51.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(307.5, 11.5%, 54.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 1.4%, 45.5%)

LAB

lab(53.45, 8.77, -5.34)

LCH

lch(53.45, 10.27, 328.66)

OKLCH

oklch(60.2%, 0.0283, 329.9)

HWB

hwb(307.5, 48.2%, 45.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7b8b7d

Analogous

#857b8b

#8b7b89

#8b7b81

Triadic

#8b7b89

#898b7b

#7b898b

Split-complementary

#8b7b89

#818b7b

#7b8b85

Tetradic

#8b7b89

#8b7d7b

#7b8b7d

#7b898b

Square

#8b7b89

#8b857b

#7b8b7d

#7b818b

Shades

Color #8b7b89 mixed toward black.

#746673

#5d525c

#463d45

#2f292e

#171417

Tints

Color #8b7b89 mixed toward white.

#9e919d

#b2a7b0

#c5bdc4

#d8d3d8

#ece9eb

Tones

Color #8b7b89 mixed toward gray.

#8a7c88

#887e87

#877f86

#868085

#848284

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.97:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.29:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.29:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#848486 · ΔE 10.1

Deuteranopia

#858685 · ΔE 12.2

Tritanopia

#8a8383 · ΔE 8.4

Achromatopsia

#808080 · ΔE 10.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8b7b89;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8b7b89]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#8b7b89 (#8b7b89) is rgb(139, 123, 137) in RGB.

No, #8b7b89 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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