#b699d6

Color #b699d6

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 12.64 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 8.5

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Conversions

HEX

#b699d6

RGB

rgb(182, 153, 214)

HSL

hsl(268.5, 42.7%, 72%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(268.5, 28.5%, 83.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(15%, 28.5%, 0%, 16.1%)

LAB

lab(67.71, 22.47, -27.13)

LCH

lch(67.71, 35.23, 309.63)

OKLCH

oklch(73%, 0.0919, 305.92)

HWB

hwb(268.5, 60%, 16.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b9d699

Analogous

#999bd6

#b699d6

#d599d6

Triadic

#b699d6

#d6b699

#99d6b6

Split-complementary

#b699d6

#d6d599

#9bd699

Tetradic

#b699d6

#d699b9

#b9d699

#99d6b6

Square

#b699d6

#d6999b

#b9d699

#99d6d5

Shades

Color #b699d6 mixed toward black.

#976dc5

#7846af

#5a3583

#3c2357

#1e122c

Tints

Color #b699d6 mixed toward white.

#c2aadd

#cebbe4

#dbcceb

#e7ddf1

#f3eef8

Tones

Color #b699d6 mixed toward gray.

#b69ed1

#b7a3cc

#b7a8c7

#b7adc2

#b7b3bd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.47:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.52:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.52:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aaaac9 · ΔE 10.1

Deuteranopia

#acaec6 · ΔE 12.5

Tritanopia

#b5bfbc · ΔE 23.9

Achromatopsia

#a5a5a5 · ΔE 21.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b699d6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b699d6]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#b699d6 (#b699d6) is rgb(182, 153, 214) in RGB.

No, #b699d6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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