#8d4bc5

Color #8d4bc5

A moderately saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Medium Orchid #ba55d3 · ΔE 13.51 Nearest Tailwind class purple-600 #9810fa · ΔE 8.6

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Conversions

HEX

#8d4bc5

RGB

rgb(141, 75, 197)

HSL

hsl(272.5, 51.3%, 53.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(272.5, 61.9%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(28.4%, 61.9%, 0%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(45.26, 50.12, -53.1)

LCH

lch(45.26, 73.02, 313.35)

OKLCH

oklch(55%, 0.1858, 306.11)

HWB

hwb(272.5, 29.4%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#83c54b

Analogous

#504bc5

#8d4bc5

#c54bc0

Triadic

#8d4bc5

#c58d4b

#4bc58d

Split-complementary

#8d4bc5

#c0c54b

#4bc550

Tetradic

#8d4bc5

#c54b83

#83c54b

#4bc58d

Square

#8d4bc5

#c5504b

#83c54b

#4bc0c5

Shades

Color #8d4bc5 mixed toward black.

#7637ab

#5e2c89

#472167

#2f1645

#180b22

Tints

Color #8d4bc5 mixed toward white.

#a069cf

#b387d8

#c6a5e2

#d9c3ec

#ece1f5

Tones

Color #8d4bc5 mixed toward gray.

#8c55bb

#8b5fb1

#8a69a6

#8a749c

#897e92

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.95:1

White text reads better on this background (5.32:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7676b1 · ΔE 15.3

Deuteranopia

#797eac · ΔE 18.2

Tritanopia

#8b9f9b · ΔE 32.7

Achromatopsia

#6b6b6b · ΔE 27.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8d4bc5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8d4bc5]

Related colors

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#8d4bc5 (#8d4bc5) is rgb(141, 75, 197) in RGB.

No, #8d4bc5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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