#8f5faf

Color #8f5faf

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 16.36 Nearest Tailwind class violet-500 #8e51ff · ΔE 12.7

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Conversions

HEX

#8f5faf

RGB

rgb(143, 95, 175)

HSL

hsl(276, 33.3%, 52.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276, 45.7%, 68.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.3%, 45.7%, 0%, 31.4%)

LAB

lab(48.41, 34.65, -35.26)

LCH

lch(48.41, 49.44, 314.5)

OKLCH

oklch(56.9%, 0.1291, 310.54)

HWB

hwb(276, 37.3%, 31.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7faf5f

Analogous

#675faf

#8f5faf

#af5fa7

Triadic

#8f5faf

#af8f5f

#5faf8f

Split-complementary

#8f5faf

#a7af5f

#5faf67

Tetradic

#8f5faf

#af5f7f

#7faf5f

#5faf8f

Square

#8f5faf

#af675f

#7faf5f

#5fa7af

Shades

Color #8f5faf mixed toward black.

#784b96

#603c78

#482d5a

#301e3c

#180f1e

Tints

Color #8f5faf mixed toward white.

#a27abc

#b494ca

#c7afd7

#dacae4

#ece4f2

Tones

Color #8f5faf mixed toward gray.

#8e66a8

#8c6ca2

#8b739b

#8a7a94

#88808e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.75:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.42:1

White text reads better on this background (4.75:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7d7da0 · ΔE 13.9

Deuteranopia

#80839c · ΔE 16.6

Tritanopia

#8d9390 · ΔE 27.4

Achromatopsia

#737373 · ΔE 24.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8f5faf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8f5faf]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#8f5faf (#8f5faf) is rgb(143, 95, 175) in RGB.

No, #8f5faf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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