#8A6798
Approximate name: Gray
Technical formats
Color-space values for scientific work and cross-device comparison.
Practical formats
Ready to paste into CSS, Tailwind, iOS, Android, Flutter, and more.
Color analysis
Objective metrics: luminance, hue, saturation, temperature, and contrast.
Nearest name
Gray
Relative luminance
0.174
Hue H
283°
Saturation S
19%
Lightness L
50%
Value V
60%
Temperature
Cool
Brightness
Dark
Chroma
Muted
Hue family
Purple
Contrast on white: 4.69:1 (AA body Pass / AAA Fail)
Contrast on black: 4.47:1 (AA body Fail / AAA Fail)
Open full contrast tool →Color blindness simulator
Approximate appearance under common color-vision deficiencies (matrix simulation).
Normal vision
#8a6798
Protanopia
#7b7b8c
Deuteranopia
#7d8089
Tritanopia
#888381
Achromatopsia
#777777
Creative pairings
Hue-wheel harmonies and 10% shade/tint steps — not AI-generated copy.