#8159a0

Color #8159a0

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 17.54 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-700 #a800b7 · ΔE 13.4

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Conversions

HEX

#8159a0

RGB

rgb(129, 89, 160)

HSL

hsl(273.8, 28.5%, 48.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(273.8, 44.4%, 62.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.4%, 44.4%, 0%, 37.3%)

LAB

lab(44.73, 30.43, -32.32)

LCH

lch(44.73, 44.39, 313.27)

OKLCH

oklch(53.6%, 0.1156, 308.92)

HWB

hwb(273.8, 34.9%, 37.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#78a059

Analogous

#5d59a0

#8159a0

#a0599b

Triadic

#8159a0

#a08159

#59a081

Split-complementary

#8159a0

#9ba059

#59a05d

Tetradic

#8159a0

#a05978

#78a059

#59a081

Square

#8159a0

#a05d59

#78a059

#599ba0

Shades

Color #8159a0 mixed toward black.

#6b4a85

#563b6b

#402c50

#2b1e35

#150f1b

Tints

Color #8159a0 mixed toward white.

#9673b1

#ab8fc1

#c0abd0

#d5c7e0

#eae3ef

Tones

Color #8159a0 mixed toward gray.

#805f9a

#7f6594

#7f6b8e

#7e7188

#7d7782

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.43:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.87:1

White text reads better on this background (5.43:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#727193 · ΔE 12.1

Deuteranopia

#74778f · ΔE 15.3

Tritanopia

#7f8784 · ΔE 26.3

Achromatopsia

#6a6a6a · ΔE 23.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8159a0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8159a0]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#8159a0 (#8159a0) is rgb(129, 89, 160) in RGB.

No, #8159a0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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