#7f00a9

Color #7f00a9

A vivid, highly saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Dark Orchid #9932cc · ΔE 11.17 Nearest Tailwind class purple-800 #6e11b0 · ΔE 3.3

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Conversions

HEX

#7f00a9

RGB

rgb(127, 0, 169)

HSL

hsl(285.1, 100%, 33.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(285.1, 100%, 66.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(24.9%, 100%, 0%, 33.7%)

LAB

lab(32.65, 65.87, -57.07)

LCH

lch(32.65, 87.15, 319.09)

OKLCH

oklch(45%, 0.2234, 313.55)

HWB

hwb(285.1, 0%, 33.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2aa900

Analogous

#2a00a9

#7f00a9

#a9007e

Triadic

#7f00a9

#a97f00

#00a97f

Split-complementary

#7f00a9

#7ea900

#00a92a

Tetradic

#7f00a9

#a9002a

#2aa900

#00a97f

Square

#7f00a9

#a92a00

#2aa900

#007ea9

Shades

Color #7f00a9 mixed toward black.

#6a008d

#550071

#3f0054

#2a0038

#15001c

Tints

Color #7f00a9 mixed toward white.

#aa00e2

#c71cff

#d554ff

#e38dff

#f1c6ff

Tones

Color #7f00a9 mixed toward gray.

#780e9b

#711c8d

#6a2a7f

#633871

#5b4662

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.48:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.48:1

White text reads better on this background (8.48:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#616195 · ΔE 20.8

Deuteranopia

#666c90 · ΔE 24.6

Tritanopia

#7c827e · ΔE 36.2

Achromatopsia

#4d4d4d · ΔE 29.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #7f00a9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7f00a9]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Frequently asked questions

#7f00a9 (#7f00a9) is rgb(127, 0, 169) in RGB.

No, #7f00a9 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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