#823aad

Color #823aad

A moderately saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Rebecca Purple #663399 · ΔE 10.02 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-700 #a800b7 · ΔE 7.2

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Conversions

HEX

#823aad

RGB

rgb(130, 58, 173)

HSL

hsl(277.6, 49.8%, 45.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(277.6, 66.5%, 67.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(24.9%, 66.5%, 0%, 32.2%)

LAB

lab(39.22, 50.48, -48.8)

LCH

lch(39.22, 70.21, 315.97)

OKLCH

oklch(49.8%, 0.1804, 310.21)

HWB

hwb(277.6, 22.7%, 32.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#65ad3a

Analogous

#493aad

#823aad

#ad3a9e

Triadic

#823aad

#ad823a

#3aad82

Split-complementary

#823aad

#9ead3a

#3aad49

Tetradic

#823aad

#ad3a65

#65ad3a

#3aad82

Square

#823aad

#ad493a

#65ad3a

#3a9ead

Shades

Color #823aad mixed toward black.

#6c3090

#572773

#411d57

#2b133a

#160a1d

Tints

Color #823aad mixed toward white.

#9951c5

#ae74d0

#c297dc

#d6b9e8

#ebdcf3

Tones

Color #823aad mixed toward gray.

#8044a3

#7d4d9a

#7b5790

#786087

#766a7d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.16:1

White text reads better on this background (6.65:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6a6a9b · ΔE 16.8

Deuteranopia

#6e7296 · ΔE 19.7

Tritanopia

#808a86 · ΔE 32.7

Achromatopsia

#5c5c5c · ΔE 27.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #823aad;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#823aad]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#823aad (#823aad) is rgb(130, 58, 173) in RGB.

No, #823aad is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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