#8f7495

Color #8f7495

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium purple.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 19.17 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 8.3

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Conversions

HEX

#8f7495

RGB

rgb(143, 116, 149)

HSL

hsl(289.1, 13.5%, 52%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(289.1, 22.1%, 58.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(4%, 22.1%, 0%, 41.6%)

LAB

lab(52.4, 16.74, -13.89)

LCH

lch(52.4, 21.75, 320.32)

OKLCH

oklch(59.6%, 0.0585, 320.13)

HWB

hwb(289.1, 45.5%, 41.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7a9574

Analogous

#7f7495

#8f7495

#95748b

Triadic

#8f7495

#958f74

#74958f

Split-complementary

#8f7495

#8b9574

#74957f

Tetradic

#8f7495

#95747a

#7a9574

#74958f

Square

#8f7495

#957f74

#7a9574

#748b95

Shades

Color #8f7495 mixed toward black.

#78607d

#604c64

#48394b

#302632

#181319

Tints

Color #8f7495 mixed toward white.

#a28ba7

#b4a2b8

#c7baca

#dad1dc

#ece8ed

Tones

Color #8f7495 mixed toward gray.

#8d7792

#8c7a90

#8a7c8d

#887f8a

#868287

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.1:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.1:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#84848e · ΔE 13.8

Deuteranopia

#86888c · ΔE 17

Tritanopia

#8e8887 · ΔE 16.6

Achromatopsia

#7d7d7d · ΔE 17.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8f7495;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8f7495]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#8f7495 (#8f7495) is rgb(143, 116, 149) in RGB.

No, #8f7495 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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