#a21df6

Color #a21df6

A vivid, highly saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Violet #9400d3 · ΔE 12.25 Nearest Tailwind class purple-600 #9810fa · ΔE 2.1

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Conversions

HEX

#a21df6

RGB

rgb(162, 29, 246)

HSL

hsl(276.8, 92.3%, 53.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276.8, 88.2%, 96.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(34.1%, 88.2%, 0%, 3.5%)

LAB

lab(45.93, 80.81, -79.83)

LCH

lch(45.93, 113.59, 315.35)

OKLCH

oklch(57.2%, 0.281, 305.88)

HWB

hwb(276.8, 11.4%, 3.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#71f61d

Analogous

#361df6

#a21df6

#f61ddd

Triadic

#a21df6

#f6a21d

#1df6a2

Split-complementary

#a21df6

#ddf61d

#1df636

Tetradic

#a21df6

#f61d71

#71f61d

#1df6a2

Square

#a21df6

#f6361d

#71f61d

#1dddf6

Shades

Color #a21df6 mixed toward black.

#8b09dc

#6f07b0

#530584

#370458

#1c022c

Tints

Color #a21df6 mixed toward white.

#b243f7

#c168f9

#d18efa

#e0b4fc

#f0d9fd

Tones

Color #a21df6 mixed toward gray.

#9e2fe4

#9a41d2

#9653c0

#9265ae

#8e779c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.19:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.04:1

White text reads better on this background (5.19:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7e7eda · ΔE 20.4

Deuteranopia

#848bd3 · ΔE 24.4

Tritanopia

#9ec0ba · ΔE 40.9

Achromatopsia

#6d6d6d · ΔE 31.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a21df6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a21df6]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#a21df6 (#a21df6) is rgb(162, 29, 246) in RGB.

No, #a21df6 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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