#8c45f5

Color #8c45f5

A vivid, highly saturated light purple.

Closest named color Blue Violet #8a2be2 · ΔE 7.87 Nearest Tailwind class violet-500 #8e51ff · ΔE 3.2

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Conversions

HEX

#8c45f5

RGB

rgb(140, 69, 245)

HSL

hsl(264.2, 89.8%, 61.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(264.2, 71.8%, 96.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(42.9%, 71.8%, 0%, 3.9%)

LAB

lab(47.53, 64.41, -76.76)

LCH

lch(47.53, 100.2, 310)

OKLCH

oklch(57.6%, 0.2449, 296.2)

HWB

hwb(264.2, 27.1%, 3.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aef545

Analogous

#4556f5

#8c45f5

#e445f5

Triadic

#8c45f5

#f58c45

#45f58c

Split-complementary

#8c45f5

#f5e445

#56f545

Tetradic

#8c45f5

#f545ae

#aef545

#45f58c

Square

#8c45f5

#f54556

#aef545

#45f5e4

Shades

Color #8c45f5 mixed toward black.

#6d13f2

#570bc7

#410895

#2b0563

#160332

Tints

Color #8c45f5 mixed toward white.

#9f64f7

#b283f8

#c6a2fa

#d9c1fc

#ece0fd

Tones

Color #8c45f5 mixed toward gray.

#8f54e6

#9262d8

#9571c9

#9780ba

#9a8eac

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.28:1

White text reads better on this background (4.9:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7473db · ΔE 12.9

Deuteranopia

#787cd4 · ΔE 15.8

Tritanopia

#89c3bd · ΔE 41.3

Achromatopsia

#717171 · ΔE 30.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8c45f5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8c45f5]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Frequently asked questions

#8c45f5 (#8c45f5) is rgb(140, 69, 245) in RGB.

No, #8c45f5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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