#b46fcd

Color #b46fcd

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Orchid #da70d6 · ΔE 13.65 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 8.2

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Conversions

HEX

#b46fcd

RGB

rgb(180, 111, 205)

HSL

hsl(284, 48.5%, 62%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(284, 45.9%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.2%, 45.9%, 0%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(57.54, 43.18, -37.89)

LCH

lch(57.54, 57.45, 318.73)

OKLCH

oklch(65.2%, 0.1526, 316.57)

HWB

hwb(284, 43.5%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#88cd6f

Analogous

#856fcd

#b46fcd

#cd6fb7

Triadic

#b46fcd

#cdb46f

#6fcdb4

Split-complementary

#b46fcd

#b7cd6f

#6fcd85

Tetradic

#b46fcd

#cd6f88

#88cd6f

#6fcdb4

Square

#b46fcd

#cd856f

#88cd6f

#6fb7cd

Shades

Color #b46fcd mixed toward black.

#a048c0

#81369d

#612975

#411b4e

#200e27

Tints

Color #b46fcd mixed toward white.

#c187d5

#cd9fde

#dab7e6

#e6cfee

#f3e7f7

Tones

Color #b46fcd mixed toward gray.

#b077c5

#ad7fbd

#a987b6

#a58eae

#a296a6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.1:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.1:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9b9abc · ΔE 17.2

Deuteranopia

#9fa3b7 · ΔE 20.4

Tritanopia

#b1aca9 · ΔE 28.8

Achromatopsia

#8a8a8a · ΔE 25.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b46fcd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b46fcd]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#b46fcd (#b46fcd) is rgb(180, 111, 205) in RGB.

No, #b46fcd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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