#8d75b8

Color #8d75b8

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 22.56 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 12.2

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Conversions

HEX

#8d75b8

RGB

rgb(141, 117, 184)

HSL

hsl(261.5, 32.1%, 59%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(261.5, 36.4%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.4%, 36.4%, 0%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(53.86, 23.42, -31.96)

LCH

lch(53.86, 39.62, 306.23)

OKLCH

oklch(61.2%, 0.1023, 299.85)

HWB

hwb(261.5, 45.9%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a0b875

Analogous

#757eb8

#8d75b8

#af75b8

Triadic

#8d75b8

#b88d75

#75b88d

Split-complementary

#8d75b8

#b8af75

#7eb875

Tetradic

#8d75b8

#b875a0

#a0b875

#75b88d

Square

#8d75b8

#b8757e

#a0b875

#75b8af

Shades

Color #8d75b8 mixed toward black.

#7255a6

#5b4484

#443363

#2e2242

#171121

Tints

Color #8d75b8 mixed toward white.

#a08cc4

#b3a3d0

#c6badc

#d9d1e7

#ece8f3

Tones

Color #8d75b8 mixed toward gray.

#8f7ab2

#9080ad

#9286a7

#938ba2

#95919c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.37:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.37:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8383ab · ΔE 7.9

Deuteranopia

#8586a7 · ΔE 9.7

Tritanopia

#8c9f9d · ΔE 25

Achromatopsia

#818181 · ΔE 22.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8d75b8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8d75b8]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Indigo #4b0082

Frequently asked questions

#8d75b8 (#8d75b8) is rgb(141, 117, 184) in RGB.

No, #8d75b8 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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