#7f38ab

Color #7f38ab

A moderately saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Rebecca Purple #663399 · ΔE 9.39 Nearest Tailwind class purple-800 #6e11b0 · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#7f38ab

RGB

rgb(127, 56, 171)

HSL

hsl(277, 50.7%, 44.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(277, 67.3%, 67.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.7%, 67.3%, 0%, 32.9%)

LAB

lab(38.34, 50.3, -49.05)

LCH

lch(38.34, 70.26, 315.72)

OKLCH

oklch(49.1%, 0.1801, 309.68)

HWB

hwb(277, 22%, 32.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#64ab38

Analogous

#4538ab

#7f38ab

#ab389e

Triadic

#7f38ab

#ab7f38

#38ab7f

Split-complementary

#7f38ab

#9eab38

#38ab45

Tetradic

#7f38ab

#ab3864

#64ab38

#38ab7f

Square

#7f38ab

#ab4538

#64ab38

#389eab

Shades

Color #7f38ab mixed toward black.

#6a2f8f

#552572

#3f1c56

#2a1339

#15091d

Tints

Color #7f38ab mixed toward white.

#974dc5

#ac71d0

#c194dc

#d5b8e8

#eadbf3

Tones

Color #7f38ab mixed toward gray.

#7d42a1

#7a4b98

#78558e

#765e85

#74687b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.06:1

White text reads better on this background (6.87:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#686799 · ΔE 16.3

Deuteranopia

#6b6f94 · ΔE 19.3

Tritanopia

#7d8884 · ΔE 32.5

Achromatopsia

#5a5a5a · ΔE 27.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7f38ab;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7f38ab]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#7f38ab (#7f38ab) is rgb(127, 56, 171) in RGB.

No, #7f38ab 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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