#b388bf

Color #b388bf

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 12.61 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 12.7

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Conversions

HEX

#b388bf

RGB

rgb(179, 136, 191)

HSL

hsl(286.9, 30.1%, 64.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(286.9, 28.8%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.3%, 28.8%, 0%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(62.47, 26.19, -22.35)

LCH

lch(62.47, 34.43, 319.52)

OKLCH

oklch(68.7%, 0.0923, 318.78)

HWB

hwb(286.9, 53.3%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#94bf88

Analogous

#9788bf

#b388bf

#bf88af

Triadic

#b388bf

#bfb388

#88bfb3

Split-complementary

#b388bf

#afbf88

#88bf97

Tetradic

#b388bf

#bf8894

#94bf88

#88bfb3

Square

#b388bf

#bf9788

#94bf88

#88afbf

Shades

Color #b388bf mixed toward black.

#9c64ac

#7f4c8e

#60396a

#402647

#201323

Tints

Color #b388bf mixed toward white.

#c09cca

#ccb0d4

#d9c3df

#e6d7ea

#f2ebf4

Tones

Color #b388bf mixed toward gray.

#b08cba

#ae91b6

#ab96b1

#a99aad

#a69fa8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.92:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.19:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.19:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a2a2b4 · ΔE 15.7

Deuteranopia

#a5a8b1 · ΔE 19.3

Tritanopia

#b1aaa8 · ΔE 21.9

Achromatopsia

#979797 · ΔE 21.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b388bf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b388bf]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#b388bf (#b388bf) is rgb(179, 136, 191) in RGB.

No, #b388bf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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