#8f8691

Color #8f8691

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium purple.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 7.98 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 8

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Conversions

HEX

#8f8691

RGB

rgb(143, 134, 145)

HSL

hsl(289.1, 4.8%, 54.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(289.1, 7.6%, 56.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.4%, 7.6%, 0%, 43.1%)

LAB

lab(57.01, 5.5, -4.66)

LCH

lch(57.01, 7.21, 319.73)

OKLCH

oklch(63.1%, 0.0193, 320.04)

HWB

hwb(289.1, 52.5%, 43.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#889186

Analogous

#898691

#8f8691

#91868d

Triadic

#8f8691

#918f86

#86918f

Split-complementary

#8f8691

#8d9186

#869189

Tetradic

#8f8691

#918688

#889186

#86918f

Square

#8f8691

#918986

#889186

#868d91

Shades

Color #8f8691 mixed toward black.

#786f7a

#605961

#484249

#302c31

#181618

Tints

Color #8f8691 mixed toward white.

#a29aa3

#b4aeb6

#c7c2c8

#dad7da

#ecebed

Tones

Color #8f8691 mixed toward gray.

#8e8790

#8e888f

#8d898e

#8d8a8d

#8c8b8c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.99:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.99:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8b8b8e · ΔE 6.5

Deuteranopia

#8c8c8e · ΔE 7

Tritanopia

#8f8c8c · ΔE 6.9

Achromatopsia

#898989 · ΔE 7.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8f8691;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8f8691]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#8f8691 (#8f8691) is rgb(143, 134, 145) in RGB.

No, #8f8691 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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