#b391cb

Color #b391cb

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 12.55 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 10.7

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Conversions

HEX

#b391cb

RGB

rgb(179, 145, 203)

HSL

hsl(275.2, 35.8%, 68.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(275.2, 28.6%, 79.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.8%, 28.6%, 0%, 20.4%)

LAB

lab(65.08, 23.63, -25.08)

LCH

lch(65.08, 34.46, 313.29)

OKLCH

oklch(70.8%, 0.0906, 310.79)

HWB

hwb(275.2, 56.9%, 20.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a9cb91

Analogous

#9691cb

#b391cb

#cb91c6

Triadic

#b391cb

#cbb391

#91cbb3

Split-complementary

#b391cb

#c6cb91

#91cb96

Tetradic

#b391cb

#cb91a9

#a9cb91

#91cbb3

Square

#b391cb

#cb9691

#a9cb91

#91c6cb

Shades

Color #b391cb mixed toward black.

#986ab8

#7b4a9d

#5c3876

#3e254f

#1f1327

Tints

Color #b391cb mixed toward white.

#c0a3d4

#ccb6dc

#d9c8e5

#e6daee

#f2edf6

Tones

Color #b391cb mixed toward gray.

#b296c6

#b19bc1

#b09fbc

#b0a4b8

#afa9b3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.83:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.83:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a5bf · ΔE 12.1

Deuteranopia

#a7aabc · ΔE 15.2

Tritanopia

#b1b5b3 · ΔE 23

Achromatopsia

#9e9e9e · ΔE 21.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b391cb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b391cb]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#b391cb (#b391cb) is rgb(179, 145, 203) in RGB.

No, #b391cb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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