#a531ff

Color #a531ff

A vivid, highly saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Blue Violet #8a2be2 · ΔE 11.8 Nearest Tailwind class purple-500 #ad46ff · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#a531ff

RGB

rgb(165, 49, 255)

HSL

hsl(273.8, 100%, 59.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(273.8, 80.8%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(35.3%, 80.8%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(48.78, 78, -80.17)

LCH

lch(48.78, 111.85, 314.21)

OKLCH

oklch(59.4%, 0.2764, 304.16)

HWB

hwb(273.8, 19.2%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8bff31

Analogous

#3e31ff

#a531ff

#ff31f2

Triadic

#a531ff

#ffa531

#31ffa5

Split-complementary

#a531ff

#f2ff31

#31ff3e

Tetradic

#a531ff

#ff318b

#8bff31

#31ffa5

Square

#a531ff

#ff3e31

#8bff31

#31f2ff

Shades

Color #a531ff mixed toward black.

#8f00fd

#7200cb

#560098

#390065

#1d0033

Tints

Color #a531ff mixed toward white.

#b453ff

#c376ff

#d298ff

#e1baff

#f0ddff

Tones

Color #a531ff mixed toward gray.

#a342ee

#a153dd

#9f64cb

#9c76ba

#9a87a9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.48:1

White text reads better on this background (4.68:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8382e3 · ΔE 18.7

Deuteranopia

#888fdb · ΔE 22.7

Tritanopia

#a2c8c2 · ΔE 40.4

Achromatopsia

#747474 · ΔE 31.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a531ff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a531ff]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#a531ff (#a531ff) is rgb(165, 49, 255) in RGB.

No, #a531ff is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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