#8d809a

Color #8d809a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium purple.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 12.4 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 9.6

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Conversions

HEX

#8d809a

RGB

rgb(141, 128, 154)

HSL

hsl(270, 11.4%, 55.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(270, 16.9%, 60.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.4%, 16.9%, 0%, 39.6%)

LAB

lab(55.52, 10.1, -12.11)

LCH

lch(55.52, 15.77, 309.83)

OKLCH

oklch(62%, 0.0413, 307.73)

HWB

hwb(270, 50.2%, 39.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8d9a80

Analogous

#80809a

#8d809a

#9a809a

Triadic

#8d809a

#9a8d80

#809a8d

Split-complementary

#8d809a

#9a9a80

#809a80

Tetradic

#8d809a

#9a808d

#8d9a80

#809a8d

Square

#8d809a

#9a8080

#8d9a80

#809a9a

Shades

Color #8d809a mixed toward black.

#766883

#5e5369

#473e4f

#2f2a34

#18151a

Tints

Color #8d809a mixed toward white.

#a095ab

#b3aabc

#c6c0cd

#d9d5dd

#eceaee

Tones

Color #8d809a mixed toward gray.

#8d8298

#8d8496

#8d8794

#8d8991

#8d8b8f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.69:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.69:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.69:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#888794 · ΔE 7.6

Deuteranopia

#888993 · ΔE 9.6

Tritanopia

#8c8f8e · ΔE 15.4

Achromatopsia

#858585 · ΔE 13.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8d809a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8d809a]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#8d809a (#8d809a) is rgb(141, 128, 154) in RGB.

No, #8d809a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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