#b700e2

Color #b700e2

A vivid, highly saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Violet #9400d3 · ΔE 10.19 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-600 #c800de · ΔE 3.5

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Conversions

HEX

#b700e2

RGB

rgb(183, 0, 226)

HSL

hsl(288.6, 100%, 44.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(288.6, 100%, 88.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(19%, 100%, 0%, 11.4%)

LAB

lab(46.39, 83.39, -67.62)

LCH

lch(46.39, 107.36, 320.96)

OKLCH

oklch(57.6%, 0.2808, 317.11)

HWB

hwb(288.6, 0%, 11.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2be200

Analogous

#4600e2

#b700e2

#e2009c

Triadic

#b700e2

#e2b700

#00e2b7

Split-complementary

#b700e2

#9ce200

#00e246

Tetradic

#b700e2

#e2002b

#2be200

#00e2b7

Square

#b700e2

#e24600

#2be200

#009ce2

Shades

Color #b700e2 mixed toward black.

#9900bc

#7a0097

#5c0071

#3d004b

#1f0026

Tints

Color #b700e2 mixed toward white.

#d212ff

#db42ff

#e471ff

#eda0ff

#f6d0ff

Tones

Color #b700e2 mixed toward gray.

#ab13cf

#a026bc

#9438a9

#884b97

#7d5e84

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.11:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.11:1

White text reads better on this background (5.11:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8e8cc8 · ΔE 25.6

Deuteranopia

#949cc1 · ΔE 30.4

Tritanopia

#b3afa9 · ΔE 42.2

Achromatopsia

#6e6e6e · ΔE 31.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b700e2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b700e2]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#b700e2 (#b700e2) is rgb(183, 0, 226) in RGB.

No, #b700e2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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