#b08bca

Color #b08bca

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 13.19 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 10.9

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Conversions

HEX

#b08bca

RGB

rgb(176, 139, 202)

HSL

hsl(275.2, 37.3%, 66.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(275.2, 31.2%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.9%, 31.2%, 0%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(63.31, 25.83, -27.27)

LCH

lch(63.31, 37.56, 313.45)

OKLCH

oklch(69.4%, 0.0987, 310.73)

HWB

hwb(275.2, 54.5%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a5ca8b

Analogous

#918bca

#b08bca

#ca8bc5

Triadic

#b08bca

#cab08b

#8bcab0

Split-complementary

#b08bca

#c5ca8b

#8bca91

Tetradic

#b08bca

#ca8ba5

#a5ca8b

#8bcab0

Square

#b08bca

#ca918b

#a5ca8b

#8bc5ca

Shades

Color #b08bca mixed toward black.

#9564b8

#79479c

#5b3575

#3d244e

#1e1227

Tints

Color #b08bca mixed toward white.

#bd9ed3

#cab2dc

#d8c5e5

#e5d8ed

#f2ecf6

Tones

Color #b08bca mixed toward gray.

#af90c5

#ae96c0

#ad9bba

#aca0b5

#aca5b0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.39:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.39:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a1a1bd · ΔE 12.3

Deuteranopia

#a3a6ba · ΔE 15.2

Tritanopia

#aeb2b0 · ΔE 23.6

Achromatopsia

#999999 · ΔE 22.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b08bca;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b08bca]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#b08bca (#b08bca) is rgb(176, 139, 202) in RGB.

No, #b08bca is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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