#b68cce

Color #b68cce

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 11.76 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 10.3

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Conversions

HEX

#b68cce

RGB

rgb(182, 140, 206)

HSL

hsl(278.2, 40.2%, 67.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(278.2, 32%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.7%, 32%, 0%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(64.29, 28.02, -27.95)

LCH

lch(64.29, 39.58, 315.07)

OKLCH

oklch(70.3%, 0.1044, 312.79)

HWB

hwb(278.2, 54.9%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a4ce8c

Analogous

#958cce

#b68cce

#ce8cc5

Triadic

#b68cce

#ceb68c

#8cceb6

Split-complementary

#b68cce

#c5ce8c

#8cce95

Tetradic

#b68cce

#ce8ca4

#a4ce8c

#8cceb6

Square

#b68cce

#ce958c

#a4ce8c

#8cc5ce

Shades

Color #b68cce mixed toward black.

#9c63bd

#8045a2

#603479

#402251

#201128

Tints

Color #b68cce mixed toward white.

#c29fd6

#ceb2de

#dac5e6

#e7d9ef

#f3ecf7

Tones

Color #b68cce mixed toward gray.

#b491c8

#b397c3

#b19cbd

#b0a2b8

#aea7b2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.75:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.63:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.63:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a5c1 · ΔE 13.2

Deuteranopia

#a8abbd · ΔE 16.5

Tritanopia

#b4b5b3 · ΔE 25.9

Achromatopsia

#9c9c9c · ΔE 22.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b68cce;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b68cce]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#b68cce (#b68cce) is rgb(182, 140, 206) in RGB.

No, #b68cce is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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