#8d54b9

Color #8d54b9

A moderately saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 11.83 Nearest Tailwind class violet-500 #8e51ff · ΔE 10.3

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Conversions

HEX

#8d54b9

RGB

rgb(141, 84, 185)

HSL

hsl(273.9, 41.9%, 52.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(273.9, 54.6%, 72.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.8%, 54.6%, 0%, 27.5%)

LAB

lab(46.32, 42.55, -44.42)

LCH

lch(46.32, 61.51, 313.77)

OKLCH

oklch(55.5%, 0.1586, 308.11)

HWB

hwb(273.9, 32.9%, 27.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#80b954

Analogous

#5a54b9

#8d54b9

#b954b2

Triadic

#8d54b9

#b98d54

#54b98d

Split-complementary

#8d54b9

#b2b954

#54b95a

Tetradic

#8d54b9

#b95480

#80b954

#54b98d

Square

#8d54b9

#b95a54

#80b954

#54b2b9

Shades

Color #8d54b9 mixed toward black.

#76419f

#5e347f

#47275f

#2f1a40

#180d20

Tints

Color #8d54b9 mixed toward white.

#a070c5

#b38dd0

#c6a9dc

#d9c6e8

#ece2f3

Tones

Color #8d54b9 mixed toward gray.

#8c5cb0

#8b65a8

#8a6da0

#897697

#877e8f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.1:1

White text reads better on this background (5.12:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7878a8 · ΔE 14.4

Deuteranopia

#7b7fa3 · ΔE 17.2

Tritanopia

#8b9894 · ΔE 30.4

Achromatopsia

#6e6e6e · ΔE 26.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8d54b9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8d54b9]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#8d54b9 (#8d54b9) is rgb(141, 84, 185) in RGB.

No, #8d54b9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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