#822cb7

Color #822cb7

A moderately saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Orchid #9932cc · ΔE 9.04 Nearest Tailwind class purple-700 #8200db · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#822cb7

RGB

rgb(130, 44, 183)

HSL

hsl(277.1, 61.2%, 44.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(277.1, 76%, 71.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(29%, 76%, 0%, 28.2%)

LAB

lab(37.78, 58.74, -57.05)

LCH

lch(37.78, 81.88, 315.84)

OKLCH

oklch(49%, 0.2074, 308.64)

HWB

hwb(277.1, 17.3%, 28.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#61b72c

Analogous

#3c2cb7

#822cb7

#b72ca6

Triadic

#822cb7

#b7822c

#2cb782

Split-complementary

#822cb7

#a6b72c

#2cb73c

Tetradic

#822cb7

#b72c61

#61b72c

#2cb782

Square

#822cb7

#b73c2c

#61b72c

#2ca6b7

Shades

Color #822cb7 mixed toward black.

#6c2598

#571d7a

#41165b

#2b0f3d

#16071e

Tints

Color #822cb7 mixed toward white.

#9a41d1

#ae67da

#c28de4

#d7b3ed

#ebd9f6

Tones

Color #822cb7 mixed toward gray.

#7f38ab

#7c43a0

#7a4f94

#775a89

#74667d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.02:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.99:1

White text reads better on this background (7.02:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6867a3 · ΔE 17.4

Deuteranopia

#6c719d · ΔE 21.1

Tritanopia

#7f908c · ΔE 34.7

Achromatopsia

#595959 · ΔE 28.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #822cb7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#822cb7]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#822cb7 (#822cb7) is rgb(130, 44, 183) in RGB.

No, #822cb7 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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