#b283ea

Color #b283ea

A vivid, highly saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 9.37 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#b283ea

RGB

rgb(178, 131, 234)

HSL

hsl(267.4, 71%, 71.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(267.4, 44%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.9%, 44%, 0%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(63.04, 38.08, -45.5)

LCH

lch(63.04, 59.33, 309.93)

OKLCH

oklch(69.7%, 0.1528, 303.74)

HWB

hwb(267.4, 51.4%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bbea83

Analogous

#8388ea

#b283ea

#e683ea

Triadic

#b283ea

#eab283

#83eab2

Split-complementary

#b283ea

#eae683

#88ea83

Tetradic

#b283ea

#ea83bb

#bbea83

#83eab2

Square

#b283ea

#ea8388

#bbea83

#83eae6

Shades

Color #b283ea mixed toward black.

#924fe1

#7223d0

#561a9c

#391268

#1d0934

Tints

Color #b283ea mixed toward white.

#bf98ed

#ccacf1

#d9c1f4

#e5d6f8

#f2eafb

Tones

Color #b283ea mixed toward gray.

#b38ce1

#b494d9

#b49dd0

#b5a5c8

#b6aebf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.33:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.33:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a09fd7 · ΔE 11.3

Deuteranopia

#a2a6d2 · ΔE 13.8

Tritanopia

#b0c6c2 · ΔE 28.6

Achromatopsia

#999999 · ΔE 25.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b283ea;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b283ea]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#b283ea (#b283ea) is rgb(178, 131, 234) in RGB.

No, #b283ea is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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