#8336bc

Color #8336bc

A moderately saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Orchid #9932cc · ΔE 10.45 Nearest Tailwind class purple-700 #8200db · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#8336bc

RGB

rgb(131, 54, 188)

HSL

hsl(274.5, 55.4%, 47.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(274.5, 71.3%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(30.3%, 71.3%, 0%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(39.74, 55.92, -56.82)

LCH

lch(39.74, 79.72, 314.54)

OKLCH

oklch(50.5%, 0.2013, 306.74)

HWB

hwb(274.5, 21.2%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6fbc36

Analogous

#4036bc

#8336bc

#bc36b2

Triadic

#8336bc

#bc8336

#36bc83

Split-complementary

#8336bc

#b2bc36

#36bc40

Tetradic

#8336bc

#bc366f

#6fbc36

#36bc83

Square

#8336bc

#bc4036

#6fbc36

#36b2bc

Shades

Color #8336bc mixed toward black.

#6d2d9d

#57247d

#421b5e

#2c123f

#16091f

Tints

Color #8336bc mixed toward white.

#9952cd

#ad74d7

#c297e1

#d6baeb

#ebdcf5

Tones

Color #8336bc mixed toward gray.

#8241b1

#804ca6

#7e589b

#7c638f

#7b6e84

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.52:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.22:1

White text reads better on this background (6.52:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6a6aa8 · ΔE 16.4

Deuteranopia

#6e73a2 · ΔE 19.7

Tritanopia

#809591 · ΔE 34.5

Achromatopsia

#5e5e5e · ΔE 28.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8336bc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8336bc]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#8336bc (#8336bc) is rgb(131, 54, 188) in RGB.

No, #8336bc 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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