gray

#8B6B8E

MutedNeutral

UI Preview

Pro

Conversions

RGB139, 107, 142
CMYK2, 25, 0, 44
HSL295°, 14%, 49%
LAB49, 18, -14
Closest Library Match
zinc-50092% Match

Readability

4.57On WhitePASS AA
4.59On BlackPASS AA

For optimal readability, use Black text on this background.

Magic Gradients

subtle
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vibrant
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rich
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About #8B6B8E

The hexadecimal color code #8B6B8E is a medium, desaturated shade of Purple (known as gray). In the RGB color model, #8B6B8E is comprised of 139 red, 107 green, and 142 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 295 degrees, a saturation of 14%, and a lightness of 49%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 445 nm. The closest web-safe color is often utilized in web design, user interfaces (UI), and vector graphics to create desaturated Purple atmospheres. Designers searching for Purple color schemes often pair this with its complementary color or use it as an accent against neutral backgrounds. It is commonly used in digital design for backgrounds, typography, and accent elements. When paired with its complementary color in the palette below, it creates a high-contrast visual hierarchy. Engineers can implement this color using the CSS hex code #8B6B8E.

Vision Simulation

ProtanopiaRed-blind
DeuteranopiaGreen-blind
TritanopiaBlue-blind