#b49fe2

Color #b49fe2

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 15.05 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#b49fe2

RGB

rgb(180, 159, 226)

HSL

hsl(258.8, 53.6%, 75.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(258.8, 29.6%, 88.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.4%, 29.6%, 0%, 11.4%)

LAB

lab(69.46, 21.17, -31.06)

LCH

lch(69.46, 37.59, 304.28)

OKLCH

oklch(74.5%, 0.0973, 298.41)

HWB

hwb(258.8, 62.4%, 11.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cde29f

Analogous

#9face2

#b49fe2

#d69fe2

Triadic

#b49fe2

#e2b49f

#9fe2b4

Split-complementary

#b49fe2

#e2d69f

#ace29f

Tetradic

#b49fe2

#e29fcd

#cde29f

#9fe2b4

Square

#b49fe2

#e29fac

#cde29f

#9fe2d6

Shades

Color #b49fe2 mixed toward black.

#8e6ed3

#673cc4

#4d2d94

#331e63

#1a0f31

Tints

Color #b49fe2 mixed toward white.

#c1afe7

#cdbfec

#dacff1

#e6dff5

#f3effa

Tones

Color #b49fe2 mixed toward gray.

#b6a5dc

#b8aad7

#bab0d1

#bcb5cc

#bebbc6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

9:1

Black text reads better on this background (9:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#ababd4 · ΔE 7

Deuteranopia

#adaed1 · ΔE 8.6

Tritanopia

#b3c9c6 · ΔE 25.1

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 21.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b49fe2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b49fe2]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#b49fe2 (#b49fe2) is rgb(180, 159, 226) in RGB.

No, #b49fe2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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