#7e22ad

Color #7e22ad

A moderately saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Orchid #9932cc · ΔE 11.04 Nearest Tailwind class purple-800 #6e11b0 · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#7e22ad

RGB

rgb(126, 34, 173)

HSL

hsl(279.7, 67.1%, 40.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(279.7, 80.3%, 67.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.2%, 80.3%, 0%, 32.2%)

LAB

lab(35.2, 59.47, -55.33)

LCH

lch(35.2, 81.23, 317.07)

OKLCH

oklch(46.8%, 0.2069, 310.63)

HWB

hwb(279.7, 13.3%, 32.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#51ad22

Analogous

#3922ad

#7e22ad

#ad2297

Triadic

#7e22ad

#ad7e22

#22ad7e

Split-complementary

#7e22ad

#97ad22

#22ad39

Tetradic

#7e22ad

#ad2251

#51ad22

#22ad7e

Square

#7e22ad

#ad3922

#51ad22

#2297ad

Shades

Color #7e22ad mixed toward black.

#691c90

#541773

#3f1156

#2a0b3a

#15061d

Tints

Color #7e22ad mixed toward white.

#9c2cd5

#b056de

#c480e6

#d7abee

#ebd5f7

Tones

Color #7e22ad mixed toward gray.

#7a2ea1

#773996

#73458a

#6f507f

#6b5c73

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.72:1

White text reads better on this background (7.72:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#636399 · ΔE 18.6

Deuteranopia

#676c94 · ΔE 21.8

Tritanopia

#7b8783 · ΔE 34.4

Achromatopsia

#535353 · ΔE 28.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7e22ad;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7e22ad]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#7e22ad (#7e22ad) is rgb(126, 34, 173) in RGB.

No, #7e22ad 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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