#8371cb

Color #8371cb

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 10.84 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 10.3

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Conversions

HEX

#8371cb

RGB

rgb(131, 113, 203)

HSL

hsl(252, 46.4%, 62%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(252, 44.3%, 79.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(35.5%, 44.3%, 0%, 20.4%)

LAB

lab(52.89, 27.8, -44.42)

LCH

lch(52.89, 52.4, 302.04)

OKLCH

oklch(60.5%, 0.134, 291.03)

HWB

hwb(252, 44.3%, 20.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b9cb71

Analogous

#718ccb

#8371cb

#b071cb

Triadic

#8371cb

#cb8371

#71cb83

Split-complementary

#8371cb

#cbb071

#8ccb71

Tetradic

#8371cb

#cb71b9

#b9cb71

#71cb83

Square

#8371cb

#cb718c

#b9cb71

#71cbb0

Shades

Color #8371cb mixed toward black.

#614bbd

#4c389a

#392a74

#261c4d

#130e27

Tints

Color #8371cb mixed toward white.

#9889d4

#aca0dc

#c1b8e5

#d6d0ee

#eae7f6

Tones

Color #8371cb mixed toward gray.

#8879c4

#8c80bc

#9188b5

#958fad

#9a97a6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.19:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.19:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7c7bba · ΔE 5.4

Deuteranopia

#7d7eb6 · ΔE 6.8

Tritanopia

#82aca8 · ΔE 30.4

Achromatopsia

#7e7e7e · ΔE 24.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #8371cb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8371cb]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#8371cb (#8371cb) is rgb(131, 113, 203) in RGB.

No, #8371cb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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