#8d759a

Color #8d759a

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 19.56 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 9

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Conversions

HEX

#8d759a

RGB

rgb(141, 117, 154)

HSL

hsl(278.9, 15.5%, 53.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(278.9, 24%, 60.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.4%, 24%, 0%, 39.6%)

LAB

lab(52.64, 16.51, -16.46)

LCH

lch(52.64, 23.31, 315.09)

OKLCH

oklch(59.8%, 0.0617, 313.55)

HWB

hwb(278.9, 45.9%, 39.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#829a75

Analogous

#7a759a

#8d759a

#9a7594

Triadic

#8d759a

#9a8d75

#759a8d

Split-complementary

#8d759a

#949a75

#759a7a

Tetradic

#8d759a

#9a7582

#829a75

#759a8d

Square

#8d759a

#9a7a75

#829a75

#75949a

Shades

Color #8d759a mixed toward black.

#765f82

#5e4c68

#47394e

#2f2634

#18131a

Tints

Color #8d759a mixed toward white.

#a08cab

#b3a3bc

#c6bacc

#d9d1dd

#ece8ee

Tones

Color #8d759a mixed toward gray.

#8c7897

#8b7b94

#8a7e91

#89818e

#88848a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.14:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.14:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#838392 · ΔE 12.1

Deuteranopia

#858690 · ΔE 14.3

Tritanopia

#8c8c8a · ΔE 20.1

Achromatopsia

#7e7e7e · ΔE 17.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8d759a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8d759a]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#8d759a (#8d759a) is rgb(141, 117, 154) in RGB.

No, #8d759a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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