#8f37ea

Color #8f37ea

A vivid, highly saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Blue Violet #8a2be2 · ΔE 3.27 Nearest Tailwind class purple-600 #9810fa · ΔE 3.2

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Conversions

HEX

#8f37ea

RGB

rgb(143, 55, 234)

HSL

hsl(269.5, 81%, 56.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(269.5, 76.5%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(38.9%, 76.5%, 0%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(44.96, 68.11, -74.75)

LCH

lch(44.96, 101.13, 312.34)

OKLCH

oklch(55.7%, 0.2482, 300.62)

HWB

hwb(269.5, 21.6%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#92ea37

Analogous

#3739ea

#8f37ea

#e937ea

Triadic

#8f37ea

#ea8f37

#37ea8f

Split-complementary

#8f37ea

#eae937

#39ea37

Tetradic

#8f37ea

#ea3792

#92ea37

#37ea8f

Square

#8f37ea

#ea3739

#92ea37

#37eae9

Shades

Color #8f37ea mixed toward black.

#7717da

#5f12ae

#470e83

#300957

#18052c

Tints

Color #8f37ea mixed toward white.

#a258ee

#b47af1

#c79bf5

#dabcf8

#ecdefc

Tones

Color #8f37ea mixed toward gray.

#8f46db

#9055cc

#9064bd

#9073ae

#90829f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.38:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.9:1

White text reads better on this background (5.38:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7373d0 · ΔE 15.9

Deuteranopia

#777dca · ΔE 19.3

Tritanopia

#8cb9b3 · ΔE 40.6

Achromatopsia

#6a6a6a · ΔE 30.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8f37ea;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8f37ea]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#8f37ea (#8f37ea) is rgb(143, 55, 234) in RGB.

No, #8f37ea is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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