#891db6

Color #891db6

A vivid, highly saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Orchid #9932cc · ΔE 6.82 Nearest Tailwind class purple-800 #6e11b0 · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#891db6

RGB

rgb(137, 29, 182)

HSL

hsl(282.4, 72.5%, 41.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(282.4, 84.1%, 71.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(24.7%, 84.1%, 0%, 28.6%)

LAB

lab(37.07, 64.62, -57.57)

LCH

lch(37.07, 86.55, 318.3)

OKLCH

oklch(48.7%, 0.222, 312.72)

HWB

hwb(282.4, 11.4%, 28.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4ab61d

Analogous

#3d1db6

#891db6

#b61d96

Triadic

#891db6

#b6891d

#1db689

Split-complementary

#891db6

#96b61d

#1db63d

Tetradic

#891db6

#b61d4a

#4ab61d

#1db689

Square

#891db6

#b63d1d

#4ab61d

#1d96b6

Shades

Color #891db6 mixed toward black.

#721898

#5b1379

#450f5b

#2e0a3d

#17051e

Tints

Color #891db6 mixed toward white.

#a828dd

#b953e4

#cb7eea

#dca9f1

#eed4f8

Tones

Color #891db6 mixed toward gray.

#842aa9

#7f379d

#794390

#745083

#6f5d76

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.2:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.91:1

White text reads better on this background (7.2:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6b6aa1 · ΔE 20.1

Deuteranopia

#70759c · ΔE 24

Tritanopia

#868e89 · ΔE 37.3

Achromatopsia

#575757 · ΔE 29.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #891db6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#891db6]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#891db6 (#891db6) is rgb(137, 29, 182) in RGB.

No, #891db6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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