#8f24cd

Color #8f24cd

A vivid, highly saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Orchid #9932cc · ΔE 6.92 Nearest Tailwind class purple-700 #8200db · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#8f24cd

RGB

rgb(143, 36, 205)

HSL

hsl(278, 70.1%, 47.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(278, 82.4%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(30.2%, 82.4%, 0%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(40.43, 68.25, -65.54)

LCH

lch(40.43, 94.62, 316.16)

OKLCH

oklch(51.8%, 0.238, 308.45)

HWB

hwb(278, 14.1%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#62cd24

Analogous

#3b24cd

#8f24cd

#cd24b7

Triadic

#8f24cd

#cd8f24

#24cd8f

Split-complementary

#8f24cd

#b7cd24

#24cd3b

Tetradic

#8f24cd

#cd2462

#62cd24

#24cd8f

Square

#8f24cd

#cd3b24

#62cd24

#24b7cd

Shades

Color #8f24cd mixed toward black.

#771eab

#5f1889

#481267

#300c44

#180622

Tints

Color #8f24cd mixed toward white.

#a441de

#b667e4

#c88deb

#dbb3f2

#edd9f8

Tones

Color #8f24cd mixed toward gray.

#8b32bf

#8840b1

#844ea3

#805c95

#7c6b87

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.3:1

White text reads better on this background (6.36:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7070b6 · ΔE 19.4

Deuteranopia

#757bb0 · ΔE 23.2

Tritanopia

#8ca09b · ΔE 38.1

Achromatopsia

#5f5f5f · ΔE 30.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8f24cd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8f24cd]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#8f24cd (#8f24cd) is rgb(143, 36, 205) in RGB.

No, #8f24cd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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