#b27de2

Color #b27de2

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 9.39 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#b27de2

RGB

rgb(178, 125, 226)

HSL

hsl(271.5, 63.5%, 68.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(271.5, 44.7%, 88.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.2%, 44.7%, 0%, 11.4%)

LAB

lab(61.33, 39.56, -43.76)

LCH

lch(61.33, 58.99, 312.11)

OKLCH

oklch(68.3%, 0.1528, 307.02)

HWB

hwb(271.5, 49%, 11.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ade27d

Analogous

#7f7de2

#b27de2

#e27ddf

Triadic

#b27de2

#e2b27d

#7de2b2

Split-complementary

#b27de2

#dfe27d

#7de27f

Tetradic

#b27de2

#e27dad

#ade27d

#7de2b2

Square

#b27de2

#e27f7d

#ade27d

#7ddfe2

Shades

Color #b27de2 mixed toward black.

#964dd7

#792bbf

#5b208f

#3c1560

#1e0b30

Tints

Color #b27de2 mixed toward white.

#bf93e7

#cca8ec

#d8bef0

#e5d4f5

#f2e9fa

Tones

Color #b27de2 mixed toward gray.

#b285da

#b18ed1

#b196c9

#b09fc0

#b0a7b8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.92:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.92:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9e9dcf · ΔE 12.9

Deuteranopia

#a1a4ca · ΔE 15.4

Tritanopia

#b0bfbb · ΔE 28.5

Achromatopsia

#949494 · ΔE 25.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b27de2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b27de2]

Related colors

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#b27de2 (#b27de2) is rgb(178, 125, 226) in RGB.

No, #b27de2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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