#8600ed

Color #8600ed

A vivid, highly saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Blue Violet #8a2be2 · ΔE 14.45 Nearest Tailwind class purple-700 #8200db · ΔE 2.5

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Conversions

HEX

#8600ed

RGB

rgb(134, 0, 237)

HSL

hsl(273.9, 100%, 46.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(273.9, 100%, 92.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(43.5%, 100%, 0%, 7.1%)

LAB

lab(39.89, 79.96, -84.82)

LCH

lch(39.89, 116.57, 313.31)

OKLCH

oklch(52%, 0.2786, 299.29)

HWB

hwb(273.9, 0%, 7.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#67ed00

Analogous

#0f00ed

#8600ed

#ed00de

Triadic

#8600ed

#ed8600

#00ed86

Split-complementary

#8600ed

#deed00

#00ed0f

Tetradic

#8600ed

#ed0067

#67ed00

#00ed86

Square

#8600ed

#ed0f00

#67ed00

#00deed

Shades

Color #8600ed mixed toward black.

#7000c6

#59009e

#430077

#2d004f

#160028

Tints

Color #8600ed mixed toward white.

#9c1cff

#b049ff

#c477ff

#d7a4ff

#ebd2ff

Tones

Color #8600ed mixed toward gray.

#8314d9

#8128c6

#7e3bb2

#7c4f9e

#79638a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.49:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.24:1

White text reads better on this background (6.49:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6766d2 · ΔE 16.6

Deuteranopia

#6c72ca · ΔE 20.6

Tritanopia

#83b8b2 · ΔE 44.9

Achromatopsia

#5e5e5e · ΔE 32.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8600ed;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8600ed]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#8600ed (#8600ed) is rgb(134, 0, 237) in RGB.

No, #8600ed is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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