#b486d4

Color #b486d4

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 15.49 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 8.1

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Conversions

HEX

#b486d4

RGB

rgb(180, 134, 212)

HSL

hsl(275.4, 47.6%, 67.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(275.4, 36.8%, 83.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.1%, 36.8%, 0%, 16.9%)

LAB

lab(62.93, 32.04, -33.42)

LCH

lch(62.93, 46.3, 313.79)

OKLCH

oklch(69.3%, 0.1214, 310.56)

HWB

hwb(275.4, 52.5%, 16.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a6d486

Analogous

#8d86d4

#b486d4

#d486cd

Triadic

#b486d4

#d4b486

#86d4b4

Split-complementary

#b486d4

#cdd486

#86d48d

Tetradic

#b486d4

#d486a6

#a6d486

#86d4b4

Square

#b486d4

#d48d86

#a6d486

#86cdd4

Shades

Color #b486d4 mixed toward black.

#9a5bc5

#7d3caa

#5e2d80

#3f1e55

#1f0f2b

Tints

Color #b486d4 mixed toward white.

#c09adb

#cdaee2

#d9c2e9

#e6d7f1

#f2ebf8

Tones

Color #b486d4 mixed toward gray.

#b38ccd

#b293c7

#b099c0

#afa0ba

#aea6b3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.88:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.3:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.3:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a2a2c5 · ΔE 13

Deuteranopia

#a5a8c1 · ΔE 15.6

Tritanopia

#b2b8b4 · ΔE 26.8

Achromatopsia

#989898 · ΔE 23.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b486d4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b486d4]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#b486d4 (#b486d4) is rgb(180, 134, 212) in RGB.

No, #b486d4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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