Purple — #800080

CSS named color · every format, accessibility scores and similar colors.

All color formats

CSS code

color: purple;
color: #800080;
background-color: purple;

Accessibility

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Frequently asked questions

What is the HEX code for Purple?

The CSS named color Purple has the HEX code #800080. You can use either the name or the HEX value in CSS.

Is Purple a web safe color?

All 148 CSS named colors are supported by every modern browser. 'Web safe' historically referred to a 216-color palette for 8-bit displays — no longer a practical constraint.

How do I use Purple in CSS?

Use color: purple; or color: #800080; — both are equivalent in all browsers.