#b26ef6

Color #b26ef6

A vivid, highly saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Orchid #ba55d3 · ΔE 13.96 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#b26ef6

RGB

rgb(178, 110, 246)

HSL

hsl(270, 88.3%, 69.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(270, 55.3%, 96.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.6%, 55.3%, 0%, 3.5%)

LAB

lab(59.22, 52.21, -58.21)

LCH

lch(59.22, 78.19, 311.89)

OKLCH

oklch(67.1%, 0.1995, 304.67)

HWB

hwb(270, 43.1%, 3.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b2f66e

Analogous

#6e6ef6

#b26ef6

#f66ef6

Triadic

#b26ef6

#f6b26e

#6ef6b2

Split-complementary

#b26ef6

#f6f66e

#6ef66e

Tetradic

#b26ef6

#f66eb2

#b2f66e

#6ef6b2

Square

#b26ef6

#f66e6e

#b2f66e

#6ef6f6

Shades

Color #b26ef6 mixed toward black.

#9436f3

#770edf

#590aa8

#3b0770

#1e0338

Tints

Color #b26ef6 mixed toward white.

#bf86f7

#cc9ef9

#d8b6fa

#e5cffc

#f2e7fd

Tones

Color #b26ef6 mixed toward gray.

#b279eb

#b285df

#b290d4

#b29bc9

#b2a7bd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.45:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.45:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9999df · ΔE 14.5

Deuteranopia

#9da1d9 · ΔE 16.9

Tritanopia

#afcac5 · ΔE 32.9

Achromatopsia

#8f8f8f · ΔE 28.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b26ef6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b26ef6]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#b26ef6 (#b26ef6) is rgb(178, 110, 246) in RGB.

No, #b26ef6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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