#b26fc4

Color #b26fc4

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Orchid #da70d6 · ΔE 15.7 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 9.7

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Conversions

HEX

#b26fc4

RGB

rgb(178, 111, 196)

HSL

hsl(287.3, 41.9%, 60.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(287.3, 43.4%, 76.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.2%, 43.4%, 0%, 23.1%)

LAB

lab(56.9, 40.74, -33.8)

LCH

lch(56.9, 52.94, 320.32)

OKLCH

oklch(64.5%, 0.1418, 318.92)

HWB

hwb(287.3, 43.5%, 23.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#81c46f

Analogous

#886fc4

#b26fc4

#c46fac

Triadic

#b26fc4

#c4b26f

#6fc4b2

Split-complementary

#b26fc4

#acc46f

#6fc488

Tetradic

#b26fc4

#c46f81

#81c46f

#6fc4b2

Square

#b26fc4

#c4886f

#81c46f

#6facc4

Shades

Color #b26fc4 mixed toward black.

#9f4bb5

#7f3b91

#5f2d6d

#401e49

#200f24

Tints

Color #b26fc4 mixed toward white.

#bf87ce

#cc9fd8

#d9b7e2

#e5cfeb

#f2e7f5

Tones

Color #b26fc4 mixed toward gray.

#ae76bd

#aa7db6

#a684af

#a28ba8

#9e92a1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.52:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.96:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.96:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9a99b4 · ΔE 17.8

Deuteranopia

#9da2b0 · ΔE 21

Tritanopia

#afa6a3 · ΔE 27.1

Achromatopsia

#898989 · ΔE 24.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b26fc4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b26fc4]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#b26fc4 (#b26fc4) is rgb(178, 111, 196) in RGB.

No, #b26fc4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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