#8a4aba

Color #8a4aba

A moderately saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Rebecca Purple #663399 · ΔE 12.08 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-700 #a800b7 · ΔE 8.8

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Conversions

HEX

#8a4aba

RGB

rgb(138, 74, 186)

HSL

hsl(274.3, 44.8%, 51%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(274.3, 60.2%, 72.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.8%, 60.2%, 0%, 27.1%)

LAB

lab(44.01, 47.35, -48.71)

LCH

lch(44.01, 67.93, 314.19)

OKLCH

oklch(53.8%, 0.1742, 307.94)

HWB

hwb(274.3, 29%, 27.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7aba4a

Analogous

#524aba

#8a4aba

#ba4ab2

Triadic

#8a4aba

#ba8a4a

#4aba8a

Split-complementary

#8a4aba

#b2ba4a

#4aba52

Tetradic

#8a4aba

#ba4a7a

#7aba4a

#4aba8a

Square

#8a4aba

#ba524a

#7aba4a

#4ab2ba

Shades

Color #8a4aba mixed toward black.

#733c9d

#5c307e

#45245e

#2e183f

#170c1f

Tints

Color #8a4aba mixed toward white.

#9e68c6

#b186d1

#c5a5dd

#d8c3e8

#ece1f4

Tones

Color #8a4aba mixed toward gray.

#8953b1

#875da7

#86669e

#856f95

#83798b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.57:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.77:1

White text reads better on this background (5.57:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7473a7 · ΔE 15.2

Deuteranopia

#777ba3 · ΔE 18.2

Tritanopia

#889793 · ΔE 31.9

Achromatopsia

#686868 · ΔE 27

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8a4aba;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8a4aba]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#8a4aba (#8a4aba) is rgb(138, 74, 186) in RGB.

No, #8a4aba is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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