# #8c759d color: Black Diamond Apple

#8c759d is rgb(140, 117, 157) in RGB and oklch(59.839% 0.06516 310.49) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/8c759d

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #8c759d |
| RGB | rgb(140, 117, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(274.5, 16.95%, 53.73%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(274.5 25.48% 61.57%) |
| HWB | hwb(274.5 45.88% 38.43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11% 25% 0% 38%) |
| Lab | lab(52.54 15.13 -18.21) |
| LCH | lch(52.54 23.68 309.72) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.839% 0.04231 -0.04956) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.839% 0.06516 310.49) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.5344 0.46218 0.60495) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.4766 0.41581 0.56079) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.52084 0.45608 0.60454) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.4577 0.39825 0.52836) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.26225 0.17789 0.33716) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.23261 0.20733 0.34676) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.23111 0.20631 0.26169) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.549, green: 0.459, blue: 0.616) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.549, green: 0.459, blue: 0.616, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF8C759D) |
| Android XML | #8C759D |

## Facts

- Closest name: Black Diamond Apple
- Hue family: Purple, dusty purple
- Closest Tailwind class: mauve-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 4.08:1
- Contrast with black: 5.15:1

## Tints

#8c759d, #9782a7, #a28fb0, #ad9dba, #b9aac4, #c4b8cd, #d0c6d7, #dbd4e1, #e7e2eb, #f3f1f5

## Shades

#8c759d, #796588, #675573, #55465f, #43374c, #33293a, #231c28, #140f18, #070509, #010101

## Tones

#8c759d, #8b769a, #8a7797, #887894, #877a91, #867b8f, #857c8c, #837d89, #827e86, #817f83

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #8c759d, #72885f
- Split: #8c759d, #888153, #5c8c73
- Analogous: #8c759d, #787ca6, #9b718c
- Triadic: #8c759d, #997954, #4e8c89
- Tetradic: #8c759d, #a37076, #72885f, #4e8c89
- Square: #8c759d, #a27362, #72885f, #51899b
- Monochromatic: #8c759d, #473256, #695379, #b199c3, #d7bfea

## Questions about #8c759d

### What color is #8c759d?

#8c759d is dusty purple. The closest named color is Black Diamond Apple. In RGB it is rgb(140, 117, 157), in HSL hsl(274.5, 16.95%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.839% 0.06516 310.49).

### What colors go well with #8c759d?

The complementary color of #8c759d is #72885f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #787ca6 and #9b718c. The triadic partners are #997954 and #4e8c89.

### Is white or black text more readable on #8c759d?

White text reads better on #8c759d: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.08:1 and black gives 5.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #8c759d a warm or cool color?

#8c759d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 59.8% and its chroma 0.065.