#8d7f96

Color #8d7f96

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium purple.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 12.13 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 8.9

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Conversions

HEX

#8d7f96

RGB

rgb(141, 127, 150)

HSL

hsl(276.5, 9.9%, 54.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276.5, 15.3%, 58.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(6%, 15.3%, 0%, 41.2%)

LAB

lab(55.12, 9.83, -10.39)

LCH

lch(55.12, 14.3, 313.41)

OKLCH

oklch(61.7%, 0.0377, 312.31)

HWB

hwb(276.5, 49.8%, 41.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#88967f

Analogous

#817f96

#8d7f96

#967f94

Triadic

#8d7f96

#968d7f

#7f968d

Split-complementary

#8d7f96

#94967f

#7f9681

Tetradic

#8d7f96

#967f88

#88967f

#7f968d

Square

#8d7f96

#96817f

#88967f

#7f9496

Shades

Color #8d7f96 mixed toward black.

#76687f

#5e5365

#473e4c

#2f2a33

#181519

Tints

Color #8d7f96 mixed toward white.

#a094a8

#b3aab9

#c6bfcb

#d9d4dc

#eceaee

Tones

Color #8d7f96 mixed toward gray.

#8d8194

#8c8392

#8c8590

#8b878e

#8b898c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.74:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.61:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.61:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#878791 · ΔE 8.7

Deuteranopia

#888990 · ΔE 10.3

Tritanopia

#8c8d8c · ΔE 14

Achromatopsia

#848484 · ΔE 12.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #8d7f96;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8d7f96]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Violet #9400d3

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#8d7f96 (#8d7f96) is rgb(141, 127, 150) in RGB.

No, #8d7f96 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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