#8340ae

Color #8340ae

A moderately saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Rebecca Purple #663399 · ΔE 9.16 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-700 #a800b7 · ΔE 7.7

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Conversions

HEX

#8340ae

RGB

rgb(131, 64, 174)

HSL

hsl(276.5, 46.2%, 46.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276.5, 63.2%, 68.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(24.7%, 63.2%, 0%, 31.8%)

LAB

lab(40.49, 48, -47.35)

LCH

lch(40.49, 67.42, 315.39)

OKLCH

oklch(50.8%, 0.1734, 309.64)

HWB

hwb(276.5, 25.1%, 31.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6bae40

Analogous

#4c40ae

#8340ae

#ae40a2

Triadic

#8340ae

#ae8340

#40ae83

Split-complementary

#8340ae

#a2ae40

#40ae4c

Tetradic

#8340ae

#ae406b

#6bae40

#40ae83

Square

#8340ae

#ae4c40

#6bae40

#40a2ae

Shades

Color #8340ae mixed toward black.

#6d3591

#572b74

#422057

#2c153a

#160b1d

Tints

Color #8340ae mixed toward white.

#9959c2

#ad7bce

#c29cda

#d6bde7

#ebdef3

Tones

Color #8340ae mixed toward gray.

#8149a5

#7f529c

#7d5c93

#7b6589

#796e80

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.35:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.31:1

White text reads better on this background (6.35:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6c6c9c · ΔE 16.1

Deuteranopia

#707497 · ΔE 19.1

Tritanopia

#818c88 · ΔE 32.1

Achromatopsia

#5f5f5f · ΔE 26.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8340ae;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8340ae]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Violet #9400d3

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#8340ae (#8340ae) is rgb(131, 64, 174) in RGB.

No, #8340ae is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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