#8714d3

Color #8714d3

A vivid, highly saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Violet #9400d3 · ΔE 4.68 Nearest Tailwind class purple-700 #8200db · ΔE 1.6

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Conversions

HEX

#8714d3

RGB

rgb(135, 20, 211)

HSL

hsl(276.1, 82.7%, 45.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276.1, 90.5%, 82.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(36%, 90.5%, 0%, 17.3%)

LAB

lab(38.47, 72.19, -72.26)

LCH

lch(38.47, 102.14, 314.97)

OKLCH

oklch(50.3%, 0.2512, 304.8)

HWB

hwb(276.1, 7.8%, 17.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#60d314

Analogous

#2714d3

#8714d3

#d314c0

Triadic

#8714d3

#d38714

#14d387

Split-complementary

#8714d3

#c0d314

#14d327

Tetradic

#8714d3

#d31460

#60d314

#14d387

Square

#8714d3

#d32714

#60d314

#14c0d3

Shades

Color #8714d3 mixed toward black.

#7011b0

#5a0d8d

#430a6a

#2d0746

#160323

Tints

Color #8714d3 mixed toward white.

#9e2beb

#b255ef

#c580f3

#d8aaf7

#ecd5fb

Tones

Color #8714d3 mixed toward gray.

#8424c3

#8034b3

#7d44a3

#7a5493

#776483

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

#6968bb · ΔE 18.1

Deuteranopia

#6d73b4 · ΔE 22

Tritanopia

#84a49f · ΔE 40.4

Achromatopsia

#5b5b5b · ΔE 31

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8714d3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8714d3]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Violet #9400d3

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#8714d3 (#8714d3) is rgb(135, 20, 211) in RGB.

No, #8714d3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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