#a131de

Color #a131de

A vivid, highly saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Orchid #9932cc · ΔE 8.79 Nearest Tailwind class purple-600 #9810fa · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#a131de

RGB

rgb(161, 49, 222)

HSL

hsl(278.8, 72.4%, 53.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(278.8, 77.9%, 87.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.5%, 77.9%, 0%, 12.9%)

LAB

lab(45.7, 70.57, -66.62)

LCH

lch(45.7, 97.05, 316.65)

OKLCH

oklch(56.4%, 0.2465, 309.92)

HWB

hwb(278.8, 19.2%, 12.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6ede31

Analogous

#4a31de

#a131de

#de31c5

Triadic

#a131de

#dea131

#31dea1

Split-complementary

#a131de

#c5de31

#31de4a

Tetradic

#a131de

#de316e

#6ede31

#31dea1

Square

#a131de

#de4a31

#6ede31

#31c5de

Shades

Color #a131de mixed toward black.

#891fc3

#6d199c

#521375

#370c4e

#1b0627

Tints

Color #a131de mixed toward white.

#b153e3

#c076e9

#d098ee

#e0baf4

#efddf9

Tones

Color #a131de mixed toward gray.

#9d3fd0

#984ec1

#945cb3

#906ba4

#8c7996

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.01:1

White text reads better on this background (5.24:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#807fc5 · ΔE 20.4

Deuteranopia

#858bbf · ΔE 24.4

Tritanopia

#9eafa9 · ΔE 38.3

Achromatopsia

#6c6c6c · ΔE 30.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a131de;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a131de]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#a131de (#a131de) is rgb(161, 49, 222) in RGB.

No, #a131de is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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