#8552ef

Color #8552ef

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Dark Orchid #9932cc · ΔE 16.04 Nearest Tailwind class violet-500 #8e51ff · ΔE 2.5

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Conversions

HEX

#8552ef

RGB

rgb(133, 82, 239)

HSL

hsl(259.5, 83.1%, 62.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(259.5, 65.7%, 93.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(44.4%, 65.7%, 0%, 6.3%)

LAB

lab(48.58, 55.4, -71.72)

LCH

lch(48.58, 90.63, 307.68)

OKLCH

oklch(58.1%, 0.223, 293.1)

HWB

hwb(259.5, 32.2%, 6.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bcef52

Analogous

#526def

#8552ef

#d352ef

Triadic

#8552ef

#ef8552

#52ef85

Split-complementary

#8552ef

#efd352

#6def52

Tetradic

#8552ef

#ef52bc

#bcef52

#52ef85

Square

#8552ef

#ef526d

#bcef52

#52efd3

Shades

Color #8552ef mixed toward black.

#6221ea

#4c12c4

#390e93

#260962

#130531

Tints

Color #8552ef mixed toward white.

#996ff2

#ae8cf4

#c2a8f7

#d6c5fa

#ebe2fc

Tones

Color #8552ef mixed toward gray.

#895fe2

#8e6cd5

#9379c8

#9786bb

#9c93ad

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.45:1

White text reads better on this background (4.72:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7272d6 · ΔE 10.4

Deuteranopia

#7578d0 · ΔE 12.4

Tritanopia

#83c0ba · ΔE 40.1

Achromatopsia

#737373 · ΔE 29.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8552ef;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8552ef]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#8552ef (#8552ef) is rgb(133, 82, 239) in RGB.

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

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