#77009e

Color #77009e

A vivid, highly saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Dark Orchid #9932cc · ΔE 14.49 Nearest Tailwind class purple-800 #6e11b0 · ΔE 3.6

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Conversions

HEX

#77009e

RGB

rgb(119, 0, 158)

HSL

hsl(285.2, 100%, 31%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(285.2, 100%, 62%)

CMYK

cmyk(24.7%, 100%, 0%, 38%)

LAB

lab(30.38, 62.75, -54.17)

LCH

lch(30.38, 82.9, 319.2)

OKLCH

oklch(42.9%, 0.2127, 313.76)

HWB

hwb(285.2, 0%, 38%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#279e00

Analogous

#28009e

#77009e

#9e0076

Triadic

#77009e

#9e7700

#009e77

Split-complementary

#77009e

#769e00

#009e28

Tetradic

#77009e

#9e0027

#279e00

#009e77

Square

#77009e

#9e2800

#279e00

#00769e

Shades

Color #77009e mixed toward black.

#630084

#4f0069

#3c004f

#280035

#14001a

Tints

Color #77009e mixed toward white.

#a300d9

#c514ff

#d44fff

#e28aff

#f1c4ff

Tones

Color #77009e mixed toward gray.

#700d91

#6a1a84

#632877

#5c3569

#56425c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.28:1

White text reads better on this background (9.22:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5b5a8b · ΔE 19.9

Deuteranopia

#5f6586 · ΔE 23.8

Tritanopia

#747a75 · ΔE 35.8

Achromatopsia

#484848 · ΔE 29

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #77009e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#77009e]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Frequently asked questions

#77009e (#77009e) is rgb(119, 0, 158) in RGB.

No, #77009e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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