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#810EC4 Color

#810EC4 is rgb(129, 14, 196) in RGB, hsl(278, 87%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(34%, 93%, 0%, 23%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is French Violet (#8806CE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.1. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#810EC4
HEX#810EC4
RGBrgb(129, 14, 196)
HSLhsl(278, 87%, 41%)
HSVhsv(278, 93%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(34%, 93%, 0%, 23%)
OKLCHoklch(48% 0.24 306.4)
LABlab(35.09% 63.60 -68.72)
LCHlch(35.09% 93.63 312.79)

What #810EC4 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #810EC4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

French Violet#8806CEΔE 5.1Violet (Caran D'ache)#6E00C0ΔE 6.19Dark Violet#9400D3ΔE 8.17Blue Violet#8A2BE2ΔE 9.5Violet (RYB)#8601AFΔE 10.48Purple (Munsell)#9F00C5ΔE 10.9

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.

#810EC4 Channel Values

How #810EC4 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 129 · G 14 · B 1968-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 278° · S 87% · L 41%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 278° · S 93% · V 77%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 34% · M 93% · Y 0% · K 23%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance7.52:1 vs white · 2.79:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #810EC4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

TextWhite text7.52:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.79:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #810EC4 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #810EC4

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #810EC4; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#810EC4
Complementary
#50C40E
Analogous
#260EC4
Analogous
#C40EAB
Triadic
#C4810E
Triadic
#0EC481
Split comp.
#ABC40E
Split comp.
#0EC426

Tints & Shades of #810EC4

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9A10EA
#AB32F1
#BA58F3
#CC83F6
#DCA9F9
#EBCFFC

Shades

#710CAC
#5E0A8F
#4F0877
#3F075F
#2F0548
#1C032B

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #810EC4.

How #810EC4 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#810EC4
Protanopia#3939C4
Protanomaly#5E2DC4
Deuteranopia#4E4EC3
Deuteranomaly#663DC3
Tritanopia#6C4D4D
Tritanomaly#753C8D
Achromatopsia#545454

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Using #810EC4 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-810ec4: #810EC4;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #810EC4;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-810ec4': '#810EC4' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.506, green: 0.055, blue: 0.769)
Android XML<color name="color_810ec4">#810EC4</color>
SVG fillfill="#810EC4"

More Purple Colors

#810EC4 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#810EC4 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #810EC4?

#810EC4 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(129, 14, 196) in RGB and hsl(278, 87%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is French Violet (#8806CE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.1.

What is the RGB value of #810EC4?

#810EC4 is rgb(129, 14, 196) — red 129, green 14, and blue 196 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #810EC4?

#810EC4 converts to approximately cmyk(34%, 93%, 0%, 23%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #810EC4 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #810EC4 scores 7.52:1 against white and 2.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #810EC4 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #810EC4 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkviolet (#9400D3) at a CIE76 distance of 8.17, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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