#8338ad

Color #8338ad

A moderately saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Rebecca Purple #663399 · ΔE 10.86 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-700 #a800b7 · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#8338ad

RGB

rgb(131, 56, 173)

HSL

hsl(278.5, 51.1%, 44.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(278.5, 67.6%, 67.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(24.3%, 67.6%, 0%, 32.2%)

LAB

lab(39.02, 51.64, -49.11)

LCH

lch(39.02, 71.26, 316.44)

OKLCH

oklch(49.7%, 0.1835, 310.89)

HWB

hwb(278.5, 22%, 32.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#62ad38

Analogous

#4938ad

#8338ad

#ad389c

Triadic

#8338ad

#ad8338

#38ad83

Split-complementary

#8338ad

#9cad38

#38ad49

Tetradic

#8338ad

#ad3862

#62ad38

#38ad83

Square

#8338ad

#ad4938

#62ad38

#389cad

Shades

Color #8338ad mixed toward black.

#6d2f90

#572573

#421c57

#2c133a

#16091d

Tints

Color #8338ad mixed toward white.

#9b4ec6

#af71d1

#c395dd

#d7b8e8

#ebdcf4

Tones

Color #8338ad mixed toward gray.

#8042a3

#7e4b99

#7b5590

#785f86

#75697c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.7:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.13:1

White text reads better on this background (6.7:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6b6a9b · ΔE 17

Deuteranopia

#6e7396 · ΔE 20.5

Tritanopia

#808a86 · ΔE 32.9

Achromatopsia

#5c5c5c · ΔE 27.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8338ad;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8338ad]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#8338ad (#8338ad) is rgb(131, 56, 173) in RGB.

No, #8338ad 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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