#7222aa

Color #7222aa

A moderately saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Orchid #9932cc · ΔE 13.58 Nearest Tailwind class purple-800 #6e11b0 · ΔE 2.3

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Conversions

HEX

#7222aa

RGB

rgb(114, 34, 170)

HSL

hsl(275.3, 66.7%, 40%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(275.3, 80%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(32.9%, 80%, 0%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(33.19, 56.77, -56.89)

LCH

lch(33.19, 80.37, 314.94)

OKLCH

oklch(45%, 0.2009, 306.25)

HWB

hwb(275.3, 13.3%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5aaa22

Analogous

#2e22aa

#7222aa

#aa229e

Triadic

#7222aa

#aa7222

#22aa72

Split-complementary

#7222aa

#9eaa22

#22aa2e

Tetradic

#7222aa

#aa225a

#5aaa22

#22aa72

Square

#7222aa

#aa2e22

#5aaa22

#229eaa

Shades

Color #7222aa mixed toward black.

#5f1c8e

#4c1771

#391155

#260b39

#13061c

Tints

Color #7222aa mixed toward white.

#8f2ad5

#a555dd

#bc7fe6

#d2aaee

#e9d4f7

Tones

Color #7222aa mixed toward gray.

#702d9f

#6e3993

#6c4488

#6a4f7d

#685b71

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.52:1

White text reads better on this background (8.32:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5a5997 · ΔE 15.9

Deuteranopia

#5e6292 · ΔE 19.1

Tritanopia

#708581 · ΔE 33.9

Achromatopsia

#4e4e4e · ΔE 28.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7222aa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7222aa]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#7222aa (#7222aa) is rgb(114, 34, 170) in RGB.

No, #7222aa is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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