#a234ed

Color #a234ed

A vivid, highly saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Blue Violet #8a2be2 · ΔE 6.33 Nearest Tailwind class purple-600 #9810fa · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#a234ed

RGB

rgb(162, 52, 237)

HSL

hsl(275.7, 83.7%, 56.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(275.7, 78.1%, 92.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(31.6%, 78.1%, 0%, 7.1%)

LAB

lab(47.3, 72.83, -72.51)

LCH

lch(47.3, 102.77, 315.13)

OKLCH

oklch(57.9%, 0.2574, 306.69)

HWB

hwb(275.7, 20.4%, 7.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7fed34

Analogous

#4634ed

#a234ed

#ed34db

Triadic

#a234ed

#eda234

#34eda2

Split-complementary

#a234ed

#dbed34

#34ed46

Tetradic

#a234ed

#ed347f

#7fed34

#34eda2

Square

#a234ed

#ed4634

#7fed34

#34dbed

Shades

Color #a234ed mixed toward black.

#8c14dd

#7010b1

#540c85

#380859

#1c042c

Tints

Color #a234ed mixed toward white.

#b256f0

#c178f3

#d19af6

#e0bbf9

#f0ddfc

Tones

Color #a234ed mixed toward gray.

#9f44de

#9c53ce

#9962bf

#9672af

#9481a0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.25:1

White text reads better on this background (4.94:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8180d3 · ΔE 19.2

Deuteranopia

#868ccc · ΔE 23

Tritanopia

#9fbbb5 · ΔE 38.9

Achromatopsia

#707070 · ΔE 31

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a234ed;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a234ed]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#a234ed (#a234ed) is rgb(162, 52, 237) in RGB.

No, #a234ed is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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