#b7a6e9

Color #b7a6e9

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 15.95 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#b7a6e9

RGB

rgb(183, 166, 233)

HSL

hsl(255.2, 60.4%, 78.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(255.2, 28.8%, 91.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.5%, 28.8%, 0%, 8.6%)

LAB

lab(71.71, 19.77, -31.41)

LCH

lch(71.71, 37.11, 302.19)

OKLCH

oklch(76.4%, 0.0961, 295.66)

HWB

hwb(255.2, 65.1%, 8.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d8e9a6

Analogous

#a6b6e9

#b7a6e9

#d8a6e9

Triadic

#b7a6e9

#e9b7a6

#a6e9b7

Split-complementary

#b7a6e9

#e9d8a6

#b6e9a6

Tetradic

#b7a6e9

#e9a6d8

#d8e9a6

#a6e9b7

Square

#b7a6e9

#e9a6b6

#d8e9a6

#a6e9d8

Shades

Color #b7a6e9 mixed toward black.

#8c71dc

#613bcf

#4627a0

#2f1a6b

#170d35

Tints

Color #b7a6e9 mixed toward white.

#c3b5ed

#cfc4f0

#dbd2f4

#e7e1f8

#f3f0fb

Tones

Color #b7a6e9 mixed toward gray.

#baabe3

#bcb1de

#bfb7d8

#c2bcd3

#c5c2cd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.18:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.64:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.64:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b0b0db · ΔE 6

Deuteranopia

#b1b2d8 · ΔE 7.3

Tritanopia

#b6cfcd · ΔE 24.7

Achromatopsia

#b0b0b0 · ΔE 21.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b7a6e9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b7a6e9]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Rebecca Purple #663399

Navy #000080

Frequently asked questions

#b7a6e9 (#b7a6e9) is rgb(183, 166, 233) in RGB.

No, #b7a6e9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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