#a116de

Color #a116de

A vivid, highly saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Violet #9400d3 · ΔE 3.95 Nearest Tailwind class purple-600 #9810fa · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#a116de

RGB

rgb(161, 22, 222)

HSL

hsl(281.7, 82%, 47.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(281.7, 90.1%, 87.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.5%, 90.1%, 0%, 12.9%)

LAB

lab(43.4, 77.33, -70.37)

LCH

lch(43.4, 104.56, 317.7)

OKLCH

oklch(54.8%, 0.265, 311.04)

HWB

hwb(281.7, 8.6%, 12.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#53de16

Analogous

#3d16de

#a116de

#de16b7

Triadic

#a116de

#dea116

#16dea1

Split-complementary

#a116de

#b7de16

#16de3d

Tetradic

#a116de

#de1653

#53de16

#16dea1

Square

#a116de

#de3d16

#53de16

#16b7de

Shades

Color #a116de mixed toward black.

#8612b9

#6b0f94

#500b6f

#36074a

#1b0425

Tints

Color #a116de mixed toward white.

#b435eb

#c35def

#d286f3

#e1aef7

#f0d7fb

Tones

Color #a116de mixed toward gray.

#9a27cd

#9437bd

#8d48ac

#87599b

#80698b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.7:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.68:1

White text reads better on this background (5.7:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7d7cc5 · ΔE 22.1

Deuteranopia

#8389be · ΔE 26.4

Tritanopia

#9dada7 · ΔE 40

Achromatopsia

#676767 · ΔE 31.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a116de;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a116de]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#a116de (#a116de) is rgb(161, 22, 222) in RGB.

No, #a116de 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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