#8f21d8

Color #8f21d8

A vivid, highly saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Blue Violet #8a2be2 · ΔE 4.3 Nearest Tailwind class purple-700 #8200db · ΔE 3.5

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Conversions

HEX

#8f21d8

RGB

rgb(143, 33, 216)

HSL

hsl(276.1, 73.5%, 48.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276.1, 84.7%, 84.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(33.8%, 84.7%, 0%, 15.3%)

LAB

lab(41.03, 71.35, -70.9)

LCH

lch(41.03, 100.59, 315.18)

OKLCH

oklch(52.5%, 0.2497, 305.96)

HWB

hwb(276.1, 12.9%, 15.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6ad821

Analogous

#3421d8

#8f21d8

#d821c5

Triadic

#8f21d8

#d88f21

#21d88f

Split-complementary

#8f21d8

#c5d821

#21d834

Tetradic

#8f21d8

#d8216a

#6ad821

#21d88f

Square

#8f21d8

#d83421

#6ad821

#21c5d8

Shades

Color #8f21d8 mixed toward black.

#771bb4

#5f1690

#48106c

#300b48

#180524

Tints

Color #8f21d8 mixed toward white.

#a242e2

#b568e8

#c78eee

#dab3f3

#ecd9f9

Tones

Color #8f21d8 mixed toward gray.

#8c30c9

#893fb9

#864faa

#835e9b

#806d8c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.38:1

White text reads better on this background (6.22:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#706fc0 · ΔE 18.5

Deuteranopia

#757bb9 · ΔE 22.7

Tritanopia

#8ca9a3 · ΔE 40.1

Achromatopsia

#616161 · ΔE 30.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8f21d8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8f21d8]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Violet #9400d3

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#8f21d8 (#8f21d8) is rgb(143, 33, 216) in RGB.

No, #8f21d8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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