#b17cda

Color #b17cda

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 11.29 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#b17cda

RGB

rgb(177, 124, 218)

HSL

hsl(273.8, 56%, 67.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(273.8, 43.1%, 85.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.8%, 43.1%, 0%, 14.5%)

LAB

lab(60.63, 38.03, -40.4)

LCH

lch(60.63, 55.48, 313.27)

OKLCH

oklch(67.6%, 0.1445, 308.99)

HWB

hwb(273.8, 48.6%, 14.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a5da7c

Analogous

#827cda

#b17cda

#da7cd4

Triadic

#b17cda

#dab17c

#7cdab1

Split-complementary

#b17cda

#d4da7c

#7cda82

Tetradic

#b17cda

#da7ca5

#a5da7c

#7cdab1

Square

#b17cda

#da827c

#a5da7c

#7cd4da

Shades

Color #b17cda mixed toward black.

#9750ce

#7a32b2

#5c2685

#3d1959

#1f0d2c

Tints

Color #b17cda mixed toward white.

#be92e0

#cba8e6

#d8beed

#e5d3f3

#f2e9f9

Tones

Color #b17cda mixed toward gray.

#b084d2

#af8cca

#ae94c3

#ad9bbb

#aca3b3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.1:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.76:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.76:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9d9cc8 · ΔE 13.3

Deuteranopia

#a0a3c4 · ΔE 15.8

Tritanopia

#afb9b5 · ΔE 28.2

Achromatopsia

#929292 · ΔE 25.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b17cda;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b17cda]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#b17cda (#b17cda) is rgb(177, 124, 218) in RGB.

No, #b17cda is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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