#b379bb

Color #b379bb

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 15.05 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 11.7

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Conversions

HEX

#b379bb

RGB

rgb(179, 121, 187)

HSL

hsl(292.7, 32.7%, 60.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(292.7, 35.3%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.3%, 35.3%, 0%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(58.83, 33.75, -25.66)

LCH

lch(58.83, 42.4, 322.75)

OKLCH

oklch(65.9%, 0.115, 322.49)

HWB

hwb(292.7, 47.5%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#81bb79

Analogous

#9279bb

#b379bb

#bb79a2

Triadic

#b379bb

#bbb379

#79bbb3

Split-complementary

#b379bb

#a2bb79

#79bb92

Tetradic

#b379bb

#bb7981

#81bb79

#79bbb3

Square

#b379bb

#bb9279

#81bb79

#79a2bb

Shades

Color #b379bb mixed toward black.

#a057aa

#804588

#603466

#402344

#201122

Tints

Color #b379bb mixed toward white.

#c08fc6

#cca6d2

#d9bcdd

#e6d2e8

#f2e9f4

Tones

Color #b379bb mixed toward gray.

#af7fb6

#ab84b0

#a78aab

#a28fa5

#9e95a0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.3:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.37:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.37:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9d9dae · ΔE 18.3

Deuteranopia

#a0a4ab · ΔE 21.1

Tritanopia

#b1a3a0 · ΔE 23.5

Achromatopsia

#8e8e8e · ΔE 23.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b379bb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b379bb]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#b379bb (#b379bb) is rgb(179, 121, 187) in RGB.

No, #b379bb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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