#8d7a98

Color #8d7a98

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium purple.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 15.6 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 8.5

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Conversions

HEX

#8d7a98

RGB

rgb(141, 122, 152)

HSL

hsl(278, 12.7%, 53.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(278, 19.7%, 59.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.2%, 19.7%, 0%, 40.4%)

LAB

lab(53.87, 13.16, -13.44)

LCH

lch(53.87, 18.81, 314.4)

OKLCH

oklch(60.7%, 0.0497, 313.13)

HWB

hwb(278, 47.8%, 40.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#85987a

Analogous

#7e7a98

#8d7a98

#987a94

Triadic

#8d7a98

#988d7a

#7a988d

Split-complementary

#8d7a98

#94987a

#7a987e

Tetradic

#8d7a98

#987a85

#85987a

#7a988d

Square

#8d7a98

#987e7a

#85987a

#7a9498

Shades

Color #8d7a98 mixed toward black.

#766481

#5e5067

#473c4d

#2f2833

#18141a

Tints

Color #8d7a98 mixed toward white.

#a090a9

#b3a6ba

#c6bccb

#d9d3dd

#ece9ee

Tones

Color #8d7a98 mixed toward gray.

#8c7c95

#8c7f93

#8b8190

#8a848e

#8a868b

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

#858591 · ΔE 10.8

Deuteranopia

#868890 · ΔE 13.2

Tritanopia

#8c8c8b · ΔE 16.8

Achromatopsia

#818181 · ΔE 15.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8d7a98;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8d7a98]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#8d7a98 (#8d7a98) is rgb(141, 122, 152) in RGB.

No, #8d7a98 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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