#b99fc1

Color #b99fc1

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 12.55 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 9.8

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Conversions

HEX

#b99fc1

RGB

rgb(185, 159, 193)

HSL

hsl(285.9, 21.5%, 69%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(285.9, 17.6%, 75.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.1%, 17.6%, 0%, 24.3%)

LAB

lab(68.72, 15.74, -13.93)

LCH

lch(68.72, 21.02, 318.49)

OKLCH

oklch(73.6%, 0.0562, 318.17)

HWB

hwb(285.9, 62.4%, 24.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a7c19f

Analogous

#a89fc1

#b99fc1

#c19fb8

Triadic

#b99fc1

#c1b99f

#9fc1b9

Split-complementary

#b99fc1

#b8c19f

#9fc1a8

Tetradic

#b99fc1

#c19fa7

#a7c19f

#9fc1b9

Square

#b99fc1

#c1a89f

#a7c19f

#9fb8c1

Shades

Color #b99fc1 mixed toward black.

#9f7baa

#835c8f

#62456b

#412e47

#211724

Tints

Color #b99fc1 mixed toward white.

#c5afcb

#d0bfd6

#dccfe0

#e8dfea

#f3eff5

Tones

Color #b99fc1 mixed toward gray.

#b7a2be

#b6a5bb

#b4a7b8

#b3aab6

#b1adb3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.39:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.79:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.79:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeaeba · ΔE 12.7

Deuteranopia

#b0b2b8 · ΔE 15.6

Tritanopia

#b8b3b2 · ΔE 16.3

Achromatopsia

#a8a8a8 · ΔE 16.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b99fc1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b99fc1]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#b99fc1 (#b99fc1) is rgb(185, 159, 193) in RGB.

No, #b99fc1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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