#c809fa

Color #c809fa

A vivid, highly saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Violet #9400d3 · ΔE 17.39 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-600 #c800de · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#c809fa

RGB

rgb(200, 9, 250)

HSL

hsl(287.6, 96%, 50.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(287.6, 96.4%, 98%)

CMYK

cmyk(20%, 96.4%, 0%, 2%)

LAB

lab(51.13, 88.97, -73.34)

LCH

lch(51.13, 115.3, 320.5)

OKLCH

oklch(62%, 0.3003, 316.32)

HWB

hwb(287.6, 3.5%, 2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3bfa09

Analogous

#5009fa

#c809fa

#fa09b3

Triadic

#c809fa

#fac809

#09fac8

Split-complementary

#c809fa

#b3fa09

#09fa50

Tetradic

#c809fa

#fa093b

#3bfa09

#09fac8

Square

#c809fa

#fa5009

#3bfa09

#09b3fa

Shades

Color #c809fa mixed toward black.

#a904d4

#8703a9

#65037f

#430255

#22012a

Tints

Color #c809fa mixed toward white.

#d132fb

#da5bfc

#e484fc

#edadfd

#f6d6fe

Tones

Color #c809fa mixed toward gray.

#bc1de6

#b131d2

#a545be

#9959aa

#8d6d96

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.31:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.88:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.88:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9b9add · ΔE 25.9

Deuteranopia

#a2abd6 · ΔE 30.6

Tritanopia

#c3c3bc · ΔE 44.8

Achromatopsia

#7a7a7a · ΔE 32.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c809fa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c809fa]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#c809fa (#c809fa) is rgb(200, 9, 250) in RGB.

No, #c809fa is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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