#b587c8

Color #b587c8

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 12.14 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 10.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b587c8

RGB

rgb(181, 135, 200)

HSL

hsl(282.5, 37.1%, 65.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(282.5, 32.5%, 78.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.5%, 32.5%, 0%, 21.6%)

LAB

lab(62.78, 29.24, -26.92)

LCH

lch(62.78, 39.74, 317.37)

OKLCH

oklch(69.1%, 0.1057, 315.77)

HWB

hwb(282.5, 52.9%, 21.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9ac887

Analogous

#9587c8

#b587c8

#c887ba

Triadic

#b587c8

#c8b587

#87c8b5

Split-complementary

#b587c8

#bac887

#87c895

Tetradic

#b587c8

#c8879a

#9ac887

#87c8b5

Square

#b587c8

#c89587

#9ac887

#87bac8

Shades

Color #b587c8 mixed toward black.

#9d61b6

#814699

#613573

#40234d

#201226

Tints

Color #b587c8 mixed toward white.

#c19bd1

#ceafda

#dac3e3

#e6d7ed

#f3ebf6

Tones

Color #b587c8 mixed toward gray.

#b38cc3

#b192bd

#ae97b8

#ac9db2

#aaa2ad

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.89:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.26:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.26:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a3a3bb · ΔE 14.8

Deuteranopia

#a6a9b8 · ΔE 18

Tritanopia

#b3b0ad · ΔE 25.1

Achromatopsia

#989898 · ΔE 22.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b587c8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b587c8]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#b587c8 (#b587c8) is rgb(181, 135, 200) in RGB.

No, #b587c8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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