#7911a7

Color #7911a7

A vivid, highly saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Dark Orchid #9932cc · ΔE 12.04 Nearest Tailwind class purple-800 #6e11b0 · ΔE 2.6

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Conversions

HEX

#7911a7

RGB

rgb(121, 17, 167)

HSL

hsl(281.6, 81.5%, 36.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(281.6, 89.8%, 65.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.5%, 89.8%, 0%, 34.5%)

LAB

lab(32.38, 62.01, -56.35)

LCH

lch(32.38, 83.79, 317.74)

OKLCH

oklch(44.6%, 0.2128, 311.25)

HWB

hwb(281.6, 6.7%, 34.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3fa711

Analogous

#2e11a7

#7911a7

#a7118a

Triadic

#7911a7

#a77911

#11a779

Split-complementary

#7911a7

#8aa711

#11a72e

Tetradic

#7911a7

#a7113f

#3fa711

#11a779

Square

#7911a7

#a72e11

#3fa711

#118aa7

Shades

Color #7911a7 mixed toward black.

#650e8b

#510b6f

#3d0954

#280638

#14031c

Tints

Color #7911a7 mixed toward white.

#9d16d8

#b53aeb

#c76bf0

#da9cf5

#eccefa

Tones

Color #7911a7 mixed toward gray.

#741e9b

#6f2a8e

#6b3782

#664375

#615069

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.57:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.45:1

White text reads better on this background (8.57:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5e5d94 · ΔE 18.9

Deuteranopia

#62678e · ΔE 22.5

Tritanopia

#76827d · ΔE 35.5

Achromatopsia

#4c4c4c · ΔE 29.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #7911a7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7911a7]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#7911a7 (#7911a7) is rgb(121, 17, 167) in RGB.

No, #7911a7 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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