#801cd3

Color #801cd3

A vivid, highly saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Blue Violet #8a2be2 · ΔE 4.51 Nearest Tailwind class purple-700 #8200db · ΔE 1.5

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Conversions

HEX

#801cd3

RGB

rgb(128, 28, 211)

HSL

hsl(272.8, 76.6%, 46.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(272.8, 86.7%, 82.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(39.3%, 86.7%, 0%, 17.3%)

LAB

lab(38.06, 69.59, -72.97)

LCH

lch(38.06, 100.83, 313.64)

OKLCH

oklch(49.9%, 0.2457, 301.89)

HWB

hwb(272.8, 11%, 17.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6fd31c

Analogous

#251cd3

#801cd3

#d31ccb

Triadic

#801cd3

#d3801c

#1cd380

Split-complementary

#801cd3

#cbd31c

#1cd325

Tetradic

#801cd3

#d31c6f

#6fd31c

#1cd380

Square

#801cd3

#d3251c

#6fd31c

#1ccbd3

Shades

Color #801cd3 mixed toward black.

#6b17b0

#55138d

#400e6a

#2b0946

#150523

Tints

Color #801cd3 mixed toward white.

#9638e5

#ab60ea

#c087ef

#d5aff4

#ead7fa

Tones

Color #801cd3 mixed toward gray.

#7f2bc4

#7d3bb5

#7c4aa5

#7a5996

#796887

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.02:1

White text reads better on this background (6.94:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6463bb · ΔE 16.3

Deuteranopia

#686eb5 · ΔE 20

Tritanopia

#7da59f · ΔE 41.7

Achromatopsia

#5a5a5a · ΔE 30.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #801cd3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#801cd3]

Related colors

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#801cd3 (#801cd3) is rgb(128, 28, 211) in RGB.

No, #801cd3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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