#c227ff

Color #c227ff

A vivid, highly saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Violet #9400d3 · ΔE 15.64 Nearest Tailwind class purple-500 #ad46ff · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#c227ff

RGB

rgb(194, 39, 255)

HSL

hsl(283.1, 100%, 57.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(283.1, 84.7%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.9%, 84.7%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(52, 84.76, -74.75)

LCH

lch(52, 113.01, 318.59)

OKLCH

oklch(62.5%, 0.2901, 313.11)

HWB

hwb(283.1, 15.3%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#64ff27

Analogous

#5627ff

#c227ff

#ff27d0

Triadic

#c227ff

#ffc227

#27ffc2

Split-complementary

#c227ff

#d0ff27

#27ff56

Tetradic

#c227ff

#ff2764

#64ff27

#27ffc2

Square

#c227ff

#ff5627

#64ff27

#27d0ff

Shades

Color #c227ff mixed toward black.

#b000f5

#8d00c4

#6a0093

#460062

#230031

Tints

Color #c227ff mixed toward white.

#cc4bff

#d66fff

#e193ff

#ebb7ff

#f5dbff

Tones

Color #c227ff mixed toward gray.

#ba39ed

#b24bdb

#aa5dc9

#a36fb7

#9b81a5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.18:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.03:1

Black 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

#9897e2 · ΔE 23.7

Deuteranopia

#9fa6db · ΔE 27.9

Tritanopia

#bec8c1 · ΔE 40.9

Achromatopsia

#7c7c7c · ΔE 31.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c227ff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c227ff]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#c227ff (#c227ff) is rgb(194, 39, 255) in RGB.

No, #c227ff is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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