#8914dd

Color #8914dd

A vivid, highly saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Blue Violet #8a2be2 · ΔE 5.44 Nearest Tailwind class purple-700 #8200db · ΔE 1.9

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Conversions

HEX

#8914dd

RGB

rgb(137, 20, 221)

HSL

hsl(274.9, 83.4%, 47.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(274.9, 91%, 86.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(38%, 91%, 0%, 13.3%)

LAB

lab(39.65, 74.47, -76.08)

LCH

lch(39.65, 106.46, 314.39)

OKLCH

oklch(51.5%, 0.2599, 303.24)

HWB

hwb(274.9, 7.8%, 13.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#68dd14

Analogous

#2414dd

#8914dd

#dd14cd

Triadic

#8914dd

#dd8914

#14dd89

Split-complementary

#8914dd

#cddd14

#14dd24

Tetradic

#8914dd

#dd1468

#68dd14

#14dd89

Square

#8914dd

#dd2414

#68dd14

#14cddd

Shades

Color #8914dd mixed toward black.

#7211b8

#5b0d93

#450a6f

#2e074a

#170325

Tints

Color #8914dd mixed toward white.

#9e32ec

#b25bf0

#c584f4

#d8adf8

#ecd6fb

Tones

Color #8914dd mixed toward gray.

#8625cc

#8436bc

#8146ab

#7e579a

#7b6889

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.55:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.21:1

White text reads better on this background (6.55:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6a69c4 · ΔE 17.6

Deuteranopia

#6f75bd · ΔE 21.7

Tritanopia

#86aca6 · ΔE 42

Achromatopsia

#5d5d5d · ΔE 31.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8914dd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8914dd]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#8914dd (#8914dd) is rgb(137, 20, 221) in RGB.

No, #8914dd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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