#a121ff

Color #a121ff

A vivid, highly saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Blue Violet #8a2be2 · ΔE 15.35 Nearest Tailwind class purple-600 #9810fa · ΔE 2.6

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Conversions

HEX

#a121ff

RGB

rgb(161, 33, 255)

HSL

hsl(274.6, 100%, 56.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(274.6, 87.1%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(36.9%, 87.1%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(46.82, 81.65, -83.4)

LCH

lch(46.82, 116.71, 314.39)

OKLCH

oklch(58%, 0.2861, 303.64)

HWB

hwb(274.6, 12.9%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7fff21

Analogous

#3221ff

#a121ff

#ff21ee

Triadic

#a121ff

#ffa121

#21ffa1

Split-complementary

#a121ff

#eeff21

#21ff32

Tetradic

#a121ff

#ff217f

#7fff21

#21ffa1

Square

#a121ff

#ff3221

#7fff21

#21eeff

Shades

Color #a121ff mixed toward black.

#8a00f0

#6f00c0

#530090

#370060

#1c0030

Tints

Color #a121ff mixed toward white.

#b146ff

#c06bff

#d090ff

#e0b5ff

#efdaff

Tones

Color #a121ff mixed toward gray.

#9e34ed

#9b46da

#9959c8

#966bb5

#937ea3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.18:1

White text reads better on this background (5.03:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7e7de2 · ΔE 19.1

Deuteranopia

#838ada · ΔE 23.2

Tritanopia

#9dc7c1 · ΔE 41.8

Achromatopsia

#6f6f6f · ΔE 32.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a121ff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a121ff]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#a121ff (#a121ff) is rgb(161, 33, 255) in RGB.

No, #a121ff is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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