#780e9b

Color #780e9b

A vivid, highly saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Dark Magenta #8b008b · ΔE 12.84 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-800 #8a0194 · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#780e9b

RGB

rgb(120, 14, 155)

HSL

hsl(285.1, 83.4%, 33.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(285.1, 91%, 60.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.6%, 91%, 0%, 39.2%)

LAB

lab(31.05, 60.09, -51.24)

LCH

lch(31.05, 78.97, 319.55)

OKLCH

oklch(43.3%, 0.2043, 314.78)

HWB

hwb(285.1, 5.5%, 39.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#319b0e

Analogous

#310e9b

#780e9b

#9b0e77

Triadic

#780e9b

#9b780e

#0e9b78

Split-complementary

#780e9b

#779b0e

#0e9b31

Tetradic

#780e9b

#9b0e31

#319b0e

#0e9b78

Square

#780e9b

#9b310e

#319b0e

#0e779b

Shades

Color #780e9b mixed toward black.

#640c81

#500967

#3c074d

#280534

#14021a

Tints

Color #780e9b mixed toward white.

#a013cf

#bd2eec

#ce63f1

#de97f6

#efcbfa

Tones

Color #780e9b mixed toward gray.

#721a8f

#6c2583

#663178

#603d6c

#5a4960

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.33:1

White text reads better on this background (8.99:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5d5c89 · ΔE 19.9

Deuteranopia

#616684 · ΔE 23.5

Tritanopia

#757874 · ΔE 37.9

Achromatopsia

#494949 · ΔE 28.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #780e9b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#780e9b]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Frequently asked questions

#780e9b (#780e9b) is rgb(120, 14, 155) in RGB.

No, #780e9b is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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