#b13aea

Color #b13aea

A vivid, highly saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Violet #9400d3 · ΔE 11.57 Nearest Tailwind class purple-500 #ad46ff · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#b13aea

RGB

rgb(177, 58, 234)

HSL

hsl(280.6, 80.7%, 57.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(280.6, 75.2%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(24.4%, 75.2%, 0%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(49.88, 72.7, -66.55)

LCH

lch(49.88, 98.56, 317.53)

OKLCH

oklch(60.1%, 0.253, 311.88)

HWB

hwb(280.6, 22.7%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#73ea3a

Analogous

#593aea

#b13aea

#ea3acb

Triadic

#b13aea

#eab13a

#3aeab1

Split-complementary

#b13aea

#cbea3a

#3aea59

Tetradic

#b13aea

#ea3a73

#73ea3a

#3aeab1

Square

#b13aea

#ea593a

#73ea3a

#3acbea

Shades

Color #b13aea mixed toward black.

#9c18dc

#7d13b0

#5e0e84

#3f0958

#1f052c

Tints

Color #b13aea mixed toward white.

#be5bed

#cb7cf1

#d89df4

#e5bdf8

#f2defb

Tones

Color #b13aea mixed toward gray.

#ac49db

#a758cd

#a266be

#9c75af

#9783a1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.5:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.66:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.66:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8d8cd0 · ΔE 21.3

Deuteranopia

#9399ca · ΔE 25.2

Tritanopia

#adb9b3 · ΔE 38.2

Achromatopsia

#777777 · ΔE 30.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b13aea;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b13aea]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#b13aea (#b13aea) is rgb(177, 58, 234) in RGB.

No, #b13aea is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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