#8137ab

Color #8137ab

A moderately saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Rebecca Purple #663399 · ΔE 10.16 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-700 #a800b7 · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#8137ab

RGB

rgb(129, 55, 171)

HSL

hsl(278.3, 51.3%, 44.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(278.3, 67.8%, 67.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(24.6%, 67.8%, 0%, 32.9%)

LAB

lab(38.45, 51.22, -48.86)

LCH

lch(38.45, 70.79, 316.35)

OKLCH

oklch(49.2%, 0.1821, 310.72)

HWB

hwb(278.3, 21.6%, 32.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#61ab37

Analogous

#4737ab

#8137ab

#ab379b

Triadic

#8137ab

#ab8137

#37ab81

Split-complementary

#8137ab

#9bab37

#37ab47

Tetradic

#8137ab

#ab3761

#61ab37

#37ab81

Square

#8137ab

#ab4737

#61ab37

#379bab

Shades

Color #8137ab mixed toward black.

#6b2e8e

#562572

#401c55

#2b1239

#15091c

Tints

Color #8137ab mixed toward white.

#994cc5

#ae70d1

#c294dc

#d6b7e8

#ebdbf3

Tones

Color #8137ab mixed toward gray.

#7e41a1

#7c4a98

#79548e

#765e84

#74677b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.07:1

White text reads better on this background (6.84:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#696899 · ΔE 16.8

Deuteranopia

#6d7194 · ΔE 20.1

Tritanopia

#7f8884 · ΔE 32.9

Achromatopsia

#5a5a5a · ΔE 27.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8137ab;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8137ab]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#8137ab (#8137ab) is rgb(129, 55, 171) in RGB.

No, #8137ab 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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