#a900fb

Color #a900fb

A vivid, highly saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Violet #9400d3 · ΔE 16.71 Nearest Tailwind class purple-600 #9810fa · ΔE 2.6

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Conversions

HEX

#a900fb

RGB

rgb(169, 0, 251)

HSL

hsl(280.4, 100%, 49.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(280.4, 100%, 98.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(32.7%, 100%, 0%, 1.6%)

LAB

lab(46.18, 86.13, -82.18)

LCH

lch(46.18, 119.05, 316.34)

OKLCH

oklch(57.7%, 0.2955, 307.53)

HWB

hwb(280.4, 0%, 1.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#52fb00

Analogous

#2b00fb

#a900fb

#fb00cf

Triadic

#a900fb

#fba900

#00fba9

Split-complementary

#a900fb

#cffb00

#00fb2b

Tetradic

#a900fb

#fb0052

#52fb00

#00fba9

Square

#a900fb

#fb2b00

#52fb00

#00cffb

Shades

Color #a900fb mixed toward black.

#8d00d1

#7100a7

#54007d

#380054

#1c002a

Tints

Color #a900fb mixed toward white.

#b827ff

#c752ff

#d57dff

#e3a9ff

#f1d4ff

Tones

Color #a900fb mixed toward gray.

#a215e6

#9a2ad1

#933fbc

#8c54a7

#856992

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.08:1

White text reads better on this background (5.15:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8282de · ΔE 22

Deuteranopia

#8890d6 · ΔE 26.3

Tritanopia

#a5c3bd · ΔE 41.3

Achromatopsia

#6d6d6d · ΔE 32.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a900fb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a900fb]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#a900fb (#a900fb) is rgb(169, 0, 251) in RGB.

No, #a900fb 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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