#8552c1

Color #8552c1

A moderately saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Slate Blue #6a5acd · ΔE 10.44 Nearest Tailwind class violet-500 #8e51ff · ΔE 8.8

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Conversions

HEX

#8552c1

RGB

rgb(133, 82, 193)

HSL

hsl(267.6, 47.2%, 53.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(267.6, 57.5%, 75.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(31.1%, 57.5%, 0%, 24.3%)

LAB

lab(45.46, 43.54, -50.51)

LCH

lch(45.46, 66.69, 310.76)

OKLCH

oklch(54.8%, 0.1691, 302.36)

HWB

hwb(267.6, 32.2%, 24.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8ec152

Analogous

#5256c1

#8552c1

#bc52c1

Triadic

#8552c1

#c18552

#52c185

Split-complementary

#8552c1

#c1bc52

#56c152

Tetradic

#8552c1

#c1528e

#8ec152

#52c185

Square

#8552c1

#c15256

#8ec152

#52c1bc

Shades

Color #8552c1 mixed toward black.

#6e3ca9

#583087

#422465

#2c1843

#160c22

Tints

Color #8552c1 mixed toward white.

#996fcb

#ae8cd6

#c2a8e0

#d6c5ea

#ebe2f5

Tones

Color #8552c1 mixed toward gray.

#865bb8

#8664ae

#876ea5

#88779c

#898093

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.97:1

White text reads better on this background (5.28:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7272ae · ΔE 12.5

Deuteranopia

#7578a9 · ΔE 14.8

Tritanopia

#839d99 · ΔE 31.9

Achromatopsia

#6c6c6c · ΔE 26.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8552c1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8552c1]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#8552c1 (#8552c1) is rgb(133, 82, 193) in RGB.

No, #8552c1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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