#8d47bd

Color #8d47bd

A moderately saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Medium Orchid #ba55d3 · ΔE 13.38 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-700 #a800b7 · ΔE 8

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Conversions

HEX

#8d47bd

RGB

rgb(141, 71, 189)

HSL

hsl(275.6, 47.2%, 51%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(275.6, 62.4%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.4%, 62.4%, 0%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(44.01, 50.29, -50.45)

LCH

lch(44.01, 71.23, 314.91)

OKLCH

oklch(53.9%, 0.1828, 308.83)

HWB

hwb(275.6, 27.8%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#77bd47

Analogous

#5247bd

#8d47bd

#bd47b2

Triadic

#8d47bd

#bd8d47

#47bd8d

Split-complementary

#8d47bd

#b2bd47

#47bd52

Tetradic

#8d47bd

#bd4777

#77bd47

#47bd8d

Square

#8d47bd

#bd5247

#77bd47

#47b2bd

Shades

Color #8d47bd mixed toward black.

#7639a0

#5e2e80

#472260

#2f1740

#180b20

Tints

Color #8d47bd mixed toward white.

#a066c8

#b384d3

#c6a3de

#d9c2e9

#ece0f4

Tones

Color #8d47bd mixed toward gray.

#8b51b3

#895ba9

#8865a0

#866e96

#84788c

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

#7575aa · ΔE 16.4

Deuteranopia

#797da5 · ΔE 19.3

Tritanopia

#8b9894 · ΔE 32.5

Achromatopsia

#686868 · ΔE 27.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8d47bd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8d47bd]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#8d47bd (#8d47bd) is rgb(141, 71, 189) in RGB.

No, #8d47bd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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