#b8a2d9

Color #b8a2d9

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 14.46 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 7.3

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Conversions

HEX

#b8a2d9

RGB

rgb(184, 162, 217)

HSL

hsl(264, 42%, 74.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(264, 25.3%, 85.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.2%, 25.3%, 0%, 14.9%)

LAB

lab(70.2, 18.73, -24.94)

LCH

lch(70.2, 31.19, 306.91)

OKLCH

oklch(75%, 0.0811, 302.77)

HWB

hwb(264, 63.5%, 14.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c3d9a2

Analogous

#a2a7d9

#b8a2d9

#d3a2d9

Triadic

#b8a2d9

#d9b8a2

#a2d9b8

Split-complementary

#b8a2d9

#d9d3a2

#a7d9a2

Tetradic

#b8a2d9

#d9a2c3

#c3d9a2

#a2d9b8

Square

#b8a2d9

#d9a2a7

#c3d9a2

#a2d9d3

Shades

Color #b8a2d9 mixed toward black.

#9675c7

#7449b3

#573787

#3a255a

#1d122d

Tints

Color #b8a2d9 mixed toward white.

#c4b1df

#d0c1e6

#dbd0ec

#e7e0f2

#f3eff9

Tones

Color #b8a2d9 mixed toward gray.

#b9a7d4

#baabd0

#bbb0cb

#bcb4c7

#bdb9c2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.21:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.21:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#afafcd · ΔE 8.8

Deuteranopia

#b0b2cb · ΔE 10.7

Tritanopia

#b7c4c1 · ΔE 23.5

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 20

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b8a2d9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b8a2d9]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Frequently asked questions

#b8a2d9 (#b8a2d9) is rgb(184, 162, 217) in RGB.

No, #b8a2d9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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