#b552fa

Color #b552fa

A vivid, highly saturated light purple.

Closest named color Dark Orchid #9932cc · ΔE 13.78 Nearest Tailwind class purple-500 #ad46ff · ΔE 2.9

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Conversions

HEX

#b552fa

RGB

rgb(181, 82, 250)

HSL

hsl(275.4, 94.4%, 65.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(275.4, 67.2%, 98%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.6%, 67.2%, 0%, 2%)

LAB

lab(54.83, 67.29, -67.47)

LCH

lch(54.83, 95.29, 314.92)

OKLCH

oklch(64%, 0.2424, 307.96)

HWB

hwb(275.4, 32.2%, 2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#97fa52

Analogous

#6152fa

#b552fa

#fa52eb

Triadic

#b552fa

#fab552

#52fab5

Split-complementary

#b552fa

#ebfa52

#52fa61

Tetradic

#b552fa

#fa5297

#97fa52

#52fab5

Square

#b552fa

#fa6152

#97fa52

#52ebfa

Shades

Color #b552fa mixed toward black.

#9e1cf8

#8106d7

#6105a1

#41036c

#200236

Tints

Color #b552fa mixed toward white.

#c16ffb

#ce8cfc

#daa8fd

#e6c5fd

#f3e2fe

Tones

Color #b552fa mixed toward gray.

#b360ec

#b06ede

#ae7cd0

#ab8ac2

#a998b4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.55:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.55:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9594e0 · ΔE 18.5

Deuteranopia

#999fd9 · ΔE 21.8

Tritanopia

#b2c8c2 · ΔE 36.4

Achromatopsia

#838383 · ΔE 30.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #b552fa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b552fa]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#b552fa (#b552fa) is rgb(181, 82, 250) in RGB.

No, #b552fa is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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