#b09cda

Color #b09cda

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 15.39 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 7.5

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Conversions

HEX

#b09cda

RGB

rgb(176, 156, 218)

HSL

hsl(259.4, 45.6%, 73.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(259.4, 28.4%, 85.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.3%, 28.4%, 0%, 14.5%)

LAB

lab(68.07, 19.8, -28.83)

LCH

lch(68.07, 34.97, 304.48)

OKLCH

oklch(73.2%, 0.0906, 298.97)

HWB

hwb(259.4, 61.2%, 14.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c6da9c

Analogous

#9ca7da

#b09cda

#cf9cda

Triadic

#b09cda

#dab09c

#9cdab0

Split-complementary

#b09cda

#dacf9c

#a7da9c

Tetradic

#b09cda

#da9cc6

#c6da9c

#9cdab0

Square

#b09cda

#da9ca7

#c6da9c

#9cdacf

Shades

Color #b09cda mixed toward black.

#8c6fc9

#6944b5

#4e3388

#34225b

#1a112d

Tints

Color #b09cda mixed toward white.

#bdace0

#cabde6

#d7cdec

#e5def3

#f2eef9

Tones

Color #b09cda mixed toward gray.

#b2a1d5

#b4a6d0

#b5abca

#b7b1c5

#b9b6c0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.61:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.61:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a8a8cd · ΔE 7.3

Deuteranopia

#a9aaca · ΔE 8.7

Tritanopia

#afc2c0 · ΔE 24

Achromatopsia

#a6a6a6 · ΔE 20.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b09cda;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b09cda]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#b09cda (#b09cda) is rgb(176, 156, 218) in RGB.

No, #b09cda is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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