#8d519a

Color #8d519a

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 21.33 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-700 #a800b7 · ΔE 11

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Conversions

HEX

#8d519a

RGB

rgb(141, 81, 154)

HSL

hsl(289.3, 31.1%, 46.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(289.3, 47.4%, 60.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.4%, 47.4%, 0%, 39.6%)

LAB

lab(44.06, 37.31, -29.7)

LCH

lch(44.06, 47.69, 321.48)

OKLCH

oklch(53.3%, 0.1283, 320.28)

HWB

hwb(289.3, 31.8%, 39.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5e9a51

Analogous

#69519a

#8d519a

#9a5183

Triadic

#8d519a

#9a8d51

#519a8d

Split-complementary

#8d519a

#839a51

#519a69

Tetradic

#8d519a

#9a515e

#5e9a51

#519a8d

Square

#8d519a

#9a6951

#5e9a51

#51839a

Shades

Color #8d519a mixed toward black.

#764380

#5e3667

#47284d

#2f1b33

#180d1a

Tints

Color #8d519a mixed toward white.

#a369b0

#b687c0

#c8a5d0

#dac3df

#ede1ef

Tones

Color #8d519a mixed toward gray.

#895794

#855d8e

#816388

#7d6982

#796f7c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.78:1

White text reads better on this background (5.56:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#78778d · ΔE 17.9

Deuteranopia

#7b7f89 · ΔE 21.6

Tritanopia

#8b817e · ΔE 26.3

Achromatopsia

#686868 · ΔE 24.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8d519a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8d519a]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#8d519a (#8d519a) is rgb(141, 81, 154) in RGB.

No, #8d519a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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