#b224fe

Color #b224fe

A vivid, highly saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Violet #9400d3 · ΔE 14.41 Nearest Tailwind class purple-500 #ad46ff · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#b224fe

RGB

rgb(178, 36, 254)

HSL

hsl(279.1, 99.1%, 56.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(279.1, 85.8%, 99.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(29.9%, 85.8%, 0%, 0.4%)

LAB

lab(49.35, 82.98, -78.6)

LCH

lch(49.35, 114.3, 316.55)

OKLCH

oklch(60.2%, 0.2871, 308.85)

HWB

hwb(279.1, 14.1%, 0.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#70fe24

Analogous

#4524fe

#b224fe

#fe24dd

Triadic

#b224fe

#feb224

#24feb2

Split-complementary

#b224fe

#ddfe24

#24fe45

Tetradic

#b224fe

#fe2470

#70fe24

#24feb2

Square

#b224fe

#fe4524

#70fe24

#24ddfe

Shades

Color #b224fe mixed toward black.

#9d01f1

#7e01c1

#5e0190

#3f0060

#1f0030

Tints

Color #b224fe mixed toward white.

#bf49fe

#cc6dfe

#d992ff

#e5b6ff

#f2dbff

Tones

Color #b224fe mixed toward gray.

#ad36ec

#a748da

#a25bc8

#9c6db5

#977fa3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.59:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.58:1

White text reads better on this background (4.59:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8b8be1 · ΔE 21.9

Deuteranopia

#9199da · ΔE 26

Tritanopia

#aec7c0 · ΔE 40.6

Achromatopsia

#757575 · ΔE 32

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b224fe;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b224fe]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#b224fe (#b224fe) is rgb(178, 36, 254) in RGB.

No, #b224fe is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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