#a900fd

Color #a900fd

A vivid, highly saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Violet #9400d3 · ΔE 17.59 Nearest Tailwind class purple-600 #9810fa · ΔE 2.7

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Conversions

HEX

#a900fd

RGB

rgb(169, 0, 253)

HSL

hsl(280.1, 100%, 49.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(280.1, 100%, 99.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(33.2%, 100%, 0%, 0.8%)

LAB

lab(46.35, 86.5, -83.02)

LCH

lch(46.35, 119.89, 316.18)

OKLCH

oklch(57.8%, 0.2969, 307.14)

HWB

hwb(280.1, 0%, 0.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#54fd00

Analogous

#2b00fd

#a900fd

#fd00d2

Triadic

#a900fd

#fda900

#00fda9

Split-complementary

#a900fd

#d2fd00

#00fd2b

Tetradic

#a900fd

#fd0054

#54fd00

#00fda9

Square

#a900fd

#fd2b00

#54fd00

#00d2fd

Shades

Color #a900fd mixed toward black.

#8d00d3

#7100a9

#55007e

#380054

#1c002a

Tints

Color #a900fd mixed toward white.

#b829ff

#c654ff

#d47eff

#e3a9ff

#f1d4ff

Tones

Color #a900fd mixed toward gray.

#a215e8

#9b2ad3

#943fbe

#8d54a9

#866994

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.11:1

White text reads better on this background (5.12:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8282e0 · ΔE 21.9

Deuteranopia

#8890d8 · ΔE 26.1

Tritanopia

#a5c5be · ΔE 42.2

Achromatopsia

#6e6e6e · ΔE 32.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a900fd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a900fd]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#a900fd (#a900fd) is rgb(169, 0, 253) in RGB.

No, #a900fd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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