#b290de

Color #b290de

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 15.85 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 8

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Conversions

HEX

#b290de

RGB

rgb(178, 144, 222)

HSL

hsl(266.2, 54.2%, 71.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(266.2, 35.1%, 87.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.8%, 35.1%, 0%, 12.9%)

LAB

lab(65.5, 28.06, -35)

LCH

lch(65.5, 44.86, 308.72)

OKLCH

oklch(71.4%, 0.1163, 303.64)

HWB

hwb(266.2, 56.5%, 12.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bcde90

Analogous

#9095de

#b290de

#d990de

Triadic

#b290de

#deb290

#90deb2

Split-complementary

#b290de

#ded990

#95de90

Tetradic

#b290de

#de90bc

#bcde90

#90deb2

Square

#b290de

#de9095

#bcde90

#90ded9

Shades

Color #b290de mixed toward black.

#9261d0

#7238bc

#552a8d

#391c5e

#1c0e2f

Tints

Color #b290de mixed toward white.

#bfa3e4

#ccb5e9

#d9c8ef

#e5daf4

#f2edfa

Tones

Color #b290de mixed toward gray.

#b397d8

#b49dd1

#b5a4cb

#b5aac4

#b6b1be

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.94:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.94:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a4a4cf · ΔE 9.6

Deuteranopia

#a6a9cb · ΔE 11.8

Tritanopia

#b0c1be · ΔE 25.4

Achromatopsia

#9f9f9f · ΔE 23.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b290de;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b290de]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Medium Purple #9370db

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#b290de (#b290de) is rgb(178, 144, 222) in RGB.

No, #b290de is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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