#8e6685

Color #8e6685

A muted medium magenta.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 23.66 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 8.1

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Conversions

HEX

#8e6685

RGB

rgb(142, 102, 133)

HSL

hsl(313.5, 16.4%, 47.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(313.5, 28.2%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 6.3%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(48.19, 21.39, -10.79)

LCH

lch(48.19, 23.96, 333.23)

OKLCH

oklch(56.2%, 0.0675, 334.73)

HWB

hwb(313.5, 40%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#668e6f

Analogous

#83668e

#8e6685

#8e6671

Triadic

#8e6685

#858e66

#66858e

Split-complementary

#8e6685

#718e66

#668e83

Tetradic

#8e6685

#8e6f66

#668e6f

#66858e

Square

#8e6685

#8e8366

#668e6f

#66718e

Shades

Color #8e6685 mixed toward black.

#76556f

#5f4459

#473342

#2f222c

#181116

Tints

Color #8e6685 mixed toward white.

#a27e9a

#b598ae

#c7b2c2

#dacbd7

#ece5eb

Tones

Color #8e6685 mixed toward gray.

#8b6983

#876d81

#84707f

#81737e

#7d777c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.39:1

White text reads better on this background (4.78:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7f7e7e · ΔE 19.2

Deuteranopia

#81847d · ΔE 26.7

Tritanopia

#8c7978 · ΔE 14.4

Achromatopsia

#727272 · ΔE 19

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8e6685;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8e6685]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Frequently asked questions

#8e6685 (#8e6685) is rgb(142, 102, 133) in RGB.

No, #8e6685 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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