#8d749e

Color #8d749e

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 21.79 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 10

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Conversions

HEX

#8d749e

RGB

rgb(141, 116, 158)

HSL

hsl(275.7, 17.8%, 53.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(275.7, 26.6%, 62%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.8%, 26.6%, 0%, 38%)

LAB

lab(52.53, 17.97, -18.96)

LCH

lch(52.53, 26.12, 313.46)

OKLCH

oklch(59.8%, 0.0688, 311.29)

HWB

hwb(275.7, 45.5%, 38%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#859e74

Analogous

#78749e

#8d749e

#9e749a

Triadic

#8d749e

#9e8d74

#749e8d

Split-complementary

#8d749e

#9a9e74

#749e78

Tetradic

#8d749e

#9e7485

#859e74

#749e8d

Square

#8d749e

#9e7874

#859e74

#749a9e

Shades

Color #8d749e mixed toward black.

#765e86

#5e4b6c

#473851

#2f2636

#18131b

Tints

Color #8d749e mixed toward white.

#a08bae

#b3a2be

#c6b9ce

#d9d1df

#ece8ef

Tones

Color #8d749e mixed toward gray.

#8c779a

#8c7b97

#8b7e93

#8a8290

#8a858c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.1:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.12:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.12:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#838395 · ΔE 11.9

Deuteranopia

#848693 · ΔE 14.4

Tritanopia

#8c8e8c · ΔE 20.9

Achromatopsia

#7d7d7d · ΔE 18.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8d749e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8d749e]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#8d749e (#8d749e) is rgb(141, 116, 158) in RGB.

No, #8d749e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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