#b08dbd

Color #b08dbd

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 14.72 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 13.1

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Conversions

HEX

#b08dbd

RGB

rgb(176, 141, 189)

HSL

hsl(283.7, 26.7%, 64.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(283.7, 25.4%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.9%, 25.4%, 0%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(63.31, 21.97, -19.97)

LCH

lch(63.31, 29.69, 317.73)

OKLCH

oklch(69.2%, 0.0791, 316.74)

HWB

hwb(283.7, 55.3%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9abd8d

Analogous

#988dbd

#b08dbd

#bd8db2

Triadic

#b08dbd

#bdb08d

#8dbdb0

Split-complementary

#b08dbd

#b2bd8d

#8dbd98

Tetradic

#b08dbd

#bd8d9a

#9abd8d

#8dbdb0

Square

#b08dbd

#bd988d

#9abd8d

#8db2bd

Shades

Color #b08dbd mixed toward black.

#986aa9

#7b518b

#5d3c69

#3e2846

#1f1423

Tints

Color #b08dbd mixed toward white.

#bda0c8

#cab3d3

#d7c6de

#e5d9e9

#f2ecf4

Tones

Color #b08dbd mixed toward gray.

#ae91b9

#ac95b5

#aa99b1

#a99dad

#a7a1a9

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

#a2a2b3 · ΔE 14.4

Deuteranopia

#a4a6b0 · ΔE 17.3

Tritanopia

#aeaaa8 · ΔE 20.9

Achromatopsia

#999999 · ΔE 20.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b08dbd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b08dbd]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#b08dbd (#b08dbd) is rgb(176, 141, 189) in RGB.

No, #b08dbd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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