#8844bb

Color #8844bb

A moderately saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Rebecca Purple #663399 · ΔE 12.93 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-700 #a800b7 · ΔE 8

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Conversions

HEX

#8844bb

RGB

rgb(136, 68, 187)

HSL

hsl(274.3, 46.7%, 50%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(274.3, 63.6%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.3%, 63.6%, 0%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(42.7, 50.16, -51.42)

LCH

lch(42.7, 71.83, 314.29)

OKLCH

oklch(52.8%, 0.1833, 307.58)

HWB

hwb(274.3, 26.7%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#77bb44

Analogous

#4c44bb

#8844bb

#bb44b3

Triadic

#8844bb

#bb8844

#44bb88

Split-complementary

#8844bb

#b3bb44

#44bb4c

Tetradic

#8844bb

#bb4477

#77bb44

#44bb88

Square

#8844bb

#bb4c44

#77bb44

#44b3bb

Shades

Color #8844bb mixed toward black.

#71399c

#5b2d7d

#44225e

#2d173e

#170b1f

Tints

Color #8844bb mixed toward white.

#9c63c6

#b082d2

#c4a1dd

#d7c1e8

#ebe0f4

Tones

Color #8844bb mixed toward gray.

#874eb1

#8558a7

#84629d

#826c93

#817689

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.85:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.59:1

White text reads better on this background (5.85:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7170a8 · ΔE 15.5

Deuteranopia

#7479a3 · ΔE 18.9

Tritanopia

#869692 · ΔE 32.7

Achromatopsia

#656565 · ΔE 27.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8844bb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8844bb]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#8844bb (#8844bb) is rgb(136, 68, 187) in RGB.

No, #8844bb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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