#b700e3

Color #b700e3

A vivid, highly saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Violet #9400d3 · ΔE 10.26 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-600 #c800de · ΔE 3.5

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Conversions

HEX

#b700e3

RGB

rgb(183, 0, 227)

HSL

hsl(288.4, 100%, 44.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(288.4, 100%, 89%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.4%, 100%, 0%, 11%)

LAB

lab(46.47, 83.56, -68.07)

LCH

lch(46.47, 107.78, 320.83)

OKLCH

oklch(57.7%, 0.2814, 316.87)

HWB

hwb(288.4, 0%, 11%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2ce300

Analogous

#4600e3

#b700e3

#e3009d

Triadic

#b700e3

#e3b700

#00e3b7

Split-complementary

#b700e3

#9de300

#00e346

Tetradic

#b700e3

#e3002c

#2ce300

#00e3b7

Square

#b700e3

#e34600

#2ce300

#009de3

Shades

Color #b700e3 mixed toward black.

#9900bd

#7a0097

#5c0071

#3d004c

#1f0026

Tints

Color #b700e3 mixed toward white.

#d113ff

#db42ff

#e471ff

#eda1ff

#f6d0ff

Tones

Color #b700e3 mixed toward gray.

#ab13d0

#a026bd

#9439aa

#894c97

#7d5f84

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.09:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.12:1

White text reads better on this background (5.09:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8e8cc9 · ΔE 25.5

Deuteranopia

#949cc2 · ΔE 30.3

Tritanopia

#b3b0aa · ΔE 42.5

Achromatopsia

#6e6e6e · ΔE 31.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b700e3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b700e3]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#b700e3 (#b700e3) is rgb(183, 0, 227) in RGB.

No, #b700e3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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