#936e8e

Color #936e8e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 22.51 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 8.7

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Conversions

HEX

#936e8e

RGB

rgb(147, 110, 142)

HSL

hsl(308.1, 14.6%, 50.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(308.1, 25.2%, 57.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 25.2%, 3.4%, 42.4%)

LAB

lab(51.05, 20.27, -11.78)

LCH

lch(51.05, 23.44, 329.84)

OKLCH

oklch(58.6%, 0.0652, 331)

HWB

hwb(308.1, 43.1%, 42.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6e9373

Analogous

#866e93

#936e8e

#936e7c

Triadic

#936e8e

#8e936e

#6e8e93

Split-complementary

#936e8e

#7c936e

#6e9386

Tetradic

#936e8e

#93736e

#6e9373

#6e8e93

Square

#936e8e

#93866e

#6e9373

#6e7c93

Shades

Color #936e8e mixed toward black.

#7b5b77

#62495f

#4a3747

#31252f

#191218

Tints

Color #936e8e mixed toward white.

#a586a1

#b79eb4

#c9b7c7

#dbcfd9

#ede7ec

Tones

Color #936e8e mixed toward gray.

#90718c

#8d748a

#8a7787

#877a85

#847d83

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.86:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.86:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#858487 · ΔE 17.6

Deuteranopia

#878985 · ΔE 23.6

Tritanopia

#918180 · ΔE 14.9

Achromatopsia

#7a7a7a · ΔE 18.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #936e8e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#936e8e]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#936e8e (#936e8e) is rgb(147, 110, 142) in RGB.

No, #936e8e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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