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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.