#a100e5

Color #a100e5

A vivid, highly saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Violet #9400d3 · ΔE 7.47 Nearest Tailwind class purple-600 #9810fa · ΔE 3.1

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Conversions

HEX

#a100e5

RGB

rgb(161, 0, 229)

HSL

hsl(282.2, 100%, 44.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(282.2, 100%, 89.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(29.7%, 100%, 0%, 10.2%)

LAB

lab(43.11, 81.17, -74.82)

LCH

lch(43.11, 110.39, 317.33)

OKLCH

oklch(54.8%, 0.2772, 309.82)

HWB

hwb(282.2, 0%, 10.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#44e500

Analogous

#2f00e5

#a100e5

#e500b6

Triadic

#a100e5

#e5a100

#00e5a1

Split-complementary

#a100e5

#b6e500

#00e52f

Tetradic

#a100e5

#e50044

#44e500

#00e5a1

Square

#a100e5

#e52f00

#44e500

#00b6e5

Shades

Color #a100e5 mixed toward black.

#8600bf

#6b0099

#510072

#36004c

#1b0026

Tints

Color #a100e5 mixed toward white.

#ba15ff

#c744ff

#d572ff

#e3a1ff

#f1d0ff

Tones

Color #a100e5 mixed toward gray.

#9913d2

#9226bf

#8a39ac

#824c99

#7a5f86

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.76:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.65:1

White text reads better on this background (5.76:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7c7bcb · ΔE 22.1

Deuteranopia

#8289c3 · ΔE 26.9

Tritanopia

#9db2ac · ΔE 40.7

Achromatopsia

#666666 · ΔE 31.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #a100e5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a100e5]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#a100e5 (#a100e5) is rgb(161, 0, 229) in RGB.

No, #a100e5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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