#8d70b6

Color #8d70b6

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 20.55 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 12.9

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Conversions

HEX

#8d70b6

RGB

rgb(141, 112, 182)

HSL

hsl(264.9, 32.4%, 57.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(264.9, 38.5%, 71.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.5%, 38.5%, 0%, 28.6%)

LAB

lab(52.54, 25.86, -32.87)

LCH

lch(52.54, 41.82, 308.19)

OKLCH

oklch(60.1%, 0.1081, 302.34)

HWB

hwb(264.9, 43.9%, 28.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#99b670

Analogous

#7076b6

#8d70b6

#b070b6

Triadic

#8d70b6

#b68d70

#70b68d

Split-complementary

#8d70b6

#b6b070

#76b670

Tetradic

#8d70b6

#b67099

#99b670

#70b68d

Square

#8d70b6

#b67076

#99b670

#70b6b0

Shades

Color #8d70b6 mixed toward black.

#7453a2

#5d4282

#453261

#2e2141

#171120

Tints

Color #8d70b6 mixed toward white.

#a088c2

#b3a0ce

#c6b7da

#d9cfe7

#ece7f3

Tones

Color #8d70b6 mixed toward gray.

#8e76b0

#8f7caa

#9081a4

#91879f

#928d99

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.1:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.13:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.13:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8181a8 · ΔE 9.2

Deuteranopia

#8385a5 · ΔE 11.2

Tritanopia

#8c9d9a · ΔE 25.9

Achromatopsia

#7d7d7d · ΔE 22.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8d70b6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8d70b6]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Purple #9370db

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Frequently asked questions

#8d70b6 (#8d70b6) is rgb(141, 112, 182) in RGB.

No, #8d70b6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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