#b3a2cf

Color #b3a2cf

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 15.73 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 9

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Conversions

HEX

#b3a2cf

RGB

rgb(179, 162, 207)

HSL

hsl(262.7, 31.9%, 72.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(262.7, 21.7%, 81.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.5%, 21.7%, 0%, 18.8%)

LAB

lab(69.42, 14.97, -20.67)

LCH

lch(69.42, 25.52, 305.91)

OKLCH

oklch(74.2%, 0.0664, 302.01)

HWB

hwb(262.7, 63.5%, 18.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#becfa2

Analogous

#a2a8cf

#b3a2cf

#caa2cf

Triadic

#b3a2cf

#cfb3a2

#a2cfb3

Split-complementary

#b3a2cf

#cfcaa2

#a8cfa2

Tetradic

#b3a2cf

#cfa2be

#becfa2

#a2cfb3

Square

#b3a2cf

#cfa2a8

#becfa2

#a2cfca

Shades

Color #b3a2cf mixed toward black.

#927aba

#7254a2

#553f7a

#392a51

#1c1529

Tints

Color #b3a2cf mixed toward white.

#c0b2d7

#ccc1df

#d9d1e7

#e6e0ef

#f2f0f7

Tones

Color #b3a2cf mixed toward gray.

#b4a6cb

#b5aac8

#b6adc4

#b7b1c0

#b8b5bc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.34:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.99:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.99:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#acacc5 · ΔE 8.3

Deuteranopia

#adaec3 · ΔE 9.8

Tritanopia

#b2bdbb · ΔE 21.5

Achromatopsia

#a9a9a9 · ΔE 17.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b3a2cf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b3a2cf]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Frequently asked questions

#b3a2cf (#b3a2cf) is rgb(179, 162, 207) in RGB.

No, #b3a2cf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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