#8f778b

Color #8f778b

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 14.95 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#8f778b

RGB

rgb(143, 119, 139)

HSL

hsl(310, 9.7%, 51.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(310, 16.8%, 56.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 2.8%, 43.9%)

LAB

lab(52.84, 12.98, -7.38)

LCH

lch(52.84, 14.93, 330.38)

OKLCH

oklch(59.8%, 0.0414, 331.76)

HWB

hwb(310, 46.7%, 43.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#778f7b

Analogous

#87778f

#8f778b

#8f777f

Triadic

#8f778b

#8b8f77

#778b8f

Split-complementary

#8f778b

#7f8f77

#778f87

Tetradic

#8f778b

#8f7b77

#778f7b

#778b8f

Square

#8f778b

#8f8777

#778f7b

#777f8f

Shades

Color #8f778b mixed toward black.

#786374

#604f5d

#483b46

#30272f

#181417

Tints

Color #8f778b mixed toward white.

#a28e9e

#b4a4b2

#c7bbc5

#dad2d8

#ece8ec

Tones

Color #8f778b mixed toward gray.

#8d798a

#8b7b88

#897d87

#877f86

#858184

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.18:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.18:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#858587 · ΔE 13.6

Deuteranopia

#878885 · ΔE 17.2

Tritanopia

#8e8382 · ΔE 11.2

Achromatopsia

#7e7e7e · ΔE 14.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8f778b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8f778b]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#8f778b (#8f778b) is rgb(143, 119, 139) in RGB.

No, #8f778b 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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