#8000df

Color #8000df

A vivid, highly saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Blue Violet #8a2be2 · ΔE 9.91 Nearest Tailwind class purple-700 #8200db · ΔE 0.6

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Conversions

HEX

#8000df

RGB

rgb(128, 0, 223)

HSL

hsl(274.4, 100%, 43.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(274.4, 100%, 87.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(42.6%, 100%, 0%, 12.5%)

LAB

lab(37.69, 76.57, -80.48)

LCH

lch(37.69, 111.09, 313.57)

OKLCH

oklch(49.9%, 0.2664, 300.1)

HWB

hwb(274.4, 0%, 12.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5fdf00

Analogous

#1000df

#8000df

#df00cf

Triadic

#8000df

#df8000

#00df80

Split-complementary

#8000df

#cfdf00

#00df10

Tetradic

#8000df

#df005f

#5fdf00

#00df80

Square

#8000df

#df1000

#5fdf00

#00cfdf

Shades

Color #8000df mixed toward black.

#6a00ba

#550095

#40006f

#2b004a

#150025

Tints

Color #8000df mixed toward white.

#9910ff

#ad40ff

#c26fff

#d69fff

#ebcfff

Tones

Color #8000df mixed toward gray.

#7d13cc

#7a25ba

#7838a7

#754a95

#725d82

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.04:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.98:1

White text reads better on this background (7.04:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6261c5 · ΔE 16.4

Deuteranopia

#676cbe · ΔE 20

Tritanopia

#7dada7 · ΔE 44.2

Achromatopsia

#595959 · ΔE 31.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8000df;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8000df]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#8000df (#8000df) is rgb(128, 0, 223) in RGB.

No, #8000df 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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