#8d2dec

Color #8d2dec

A vivid, highly saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Blue Violet #8a2be2 · ΔE 4.1 Nearest Tailwind class purple-600 #9810fa · ΔE 2.4

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Conversions

HEX

#8d2dec

RGB

rgb(141, 45, 236)

HSL

hsl(270.2, 83.4%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(270.2, 80.9%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(40.3%, 80.9%, 0%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(43.65, 71.83, -78.04)

LCH

lch(43.65, 106.07, 312.63)

OKLCH

oklch(54.7%, 0.2584, 300.26)

HWB

hwb(270.2, 17.6%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8cec2d

Analogous

#2e2dec

#8d2dec

#ec2deb

Triadic

#8d2dec

#ec8d2d

#2dec8d

Split-complementary

#8d2dec

#ebec2d

#2dec2e

Tetradic

#8d2dec

#ec2d8c

#8cec2d

#2dec8d

Square

#8d2dec

#ec2e2d

#8cec2d

#2debec

Shades

Color #8d2dec mixed toward black.

#7613d7

#5e10ac

#470c81

#2f0856

#18042b

Tints

Color #8d2dec mixed toward white.

#a050ef

#b373f2

#c696f5

#d9b9f9

#ecdcfc

Tones

Color #8d2dec mixed toward gray.

#8d3ddc

#8d4dcc

#8d5dbc

#8d6dac

#8d7d9c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.72:1

White text reads better on this background (5.65:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#706fd2 · ΔE 16

Deuteranopia

#757acb · ΔE 19.6

Tritanopia

#8ab9b3 · ΔE 41.7

Achromatopsia

#676767 · ΔE 31.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8d2dec;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8d2dec]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#8d2dec (#8d2dec) is rgb(141, 45, 236) in RGB.

No, #8d2dec is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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