#ba79dc

Color #ba79dc

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 12.54 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#ba79dc

RGB

rgb(186, 121, 220)

HSL

hsl(279.4, 58.6%, 66.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(279.4, 45%, 86.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.5%, 45%, 0%, 13.7%)

LAB

lab(61.03, 42.68, -40.82)

LCH

lch(61.03, 59.06, 316.28)

OKLCH

oklch(68.2%, 0.1553, 313.15)

HWB

hwb(279.4, 47.5%, 13.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9bdc79

Analogous

#8979dc

#ba79dc

#dc79cd

Triadic

#ba79dc

#dcba79

#79dcba

Split-complementary

#ba79dc

#cddc79

#79dc89

Tetradic

#ba79dc

#dc799b

#9bdc79

#79dcba

Square

#ba79dc

#dc8979

#9bdc79

#79cddc

Shades

Color #ba79dc mixed toward black.

#a34cd0

#872fb4

#652387

#43185a

#220c2d

Tints

Color #ba79dc mixed toward white.

#c68fe2

#d1a6e8

#ddbcee

#e8d2f3

#f4e9f9

Tones

Color #ba79dc mixed toward gray.

#b881d4

#b58acc

#b292c3

#b09abb

#ada2b3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.86:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.86:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a2a1ca · ΔE 15.7

Deuteranopia

#a5aac5 · ΔE 18.8

Tritanopia

#b7bab6 · ΔE 29.8

Achromatopsia

#939393 · ΔE 25.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ba79dc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ba79dc]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#ba79dc (#ba79dc) is rgb(186, 121, 220) in RGB.

No, #ba79dc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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