#b37cc3

Color #b37cc3

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 15.14 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 10.2

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Conversions

HEX

#b37cc3

RGB

rgb(179, 124, 195)

HSL

hsl(286.5, 37.2%, 62.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(286.5, 36.4%, 76.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.2%, 36.4%, 0%, 23.5%)

LAB

lab(59.83, 33.7, -28.66)

LCH

lch(59.83, 44.24, 319.62)

OKLCH

oklch(66.7%, 0.1184, 318.42)

HWB

hwb(286.5, 48.6%, 23.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8cc37c

Analogous

#8f7cc3

#b37cc3

#c37caf

Triadic

#b37cc3

#c3b37c

#7cc3b3

Split-complementary

#b37cc3

#afc37c

#7cc38f

Tetradic

#b37cc3

#c37c8c

#8cc37c

#7cc3b3

Square

#b37cc3

#c38f7c

#8cc37c

#7cafc3

Shades

Color #b37cc3 mixed toward black.

#9e57b2

#804392

#60326d

#402149

#201124

Tints

Color #b37cc3 mixed toward white.

#c092cd

#cca8d7

#d9bde1

#e6d3eb

#f2e9f5

Tones

Color #b37cc3 mixed toward gray.

#b082bd

#ac88b7

#a98eb1

#a694ab

#a399a5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.19:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.59:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.59:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9e9eb5 · ΔE 16.6

Deuteranopia

#a1a5b2 · ΔE 19.7

Tritanopia

#b1a9a6 · ΔE 25.1

Achromatopsia

#909090 · ΔE 23.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b37cc3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b37cc3]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#b37cc3 (#b37cc3) is rgb(179, 124, 195) in RGB.

No, #b37cc3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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