#ba97cd

Color #ba97cd

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 11.39 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 9.6

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Conversions

HEX

#ba97cd

RGB

rgb(186, 151, 205)

HSL

hsl(278.9, 35.1%, 69.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(278.9, 26.3%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.3%, 26.3%, 0%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(67.26, 22.95, -22.79)

LCH

lch(67.26, 32.34, 315.2)

OKLCH

oklch(72.7%, 0.0856, 313.49)

HWB

hwb(278.9, 59.2%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aacd97

Analogous

#9f97cd

#ba97cd

#cd97c5

Triadic

#ba97cd

#cdba97

#97cdba

Split-complementary

#ba97cd

#c5cd97

#97cd9f

Tetradic

#ba97cd

#cd97aa

#aacd97

#97cdba

Square

#ba97cd

#cd9f97

#aacd97

#97c5cd

Shades

Color #ba97cd mixed toward black.

#9f6fba

#834da0

#623a78

#422750

#211328

Tints

Color #ba97cd mixed toward white.

#c6a8d5

#d1bade

#ddcbe6

#e8dcee

#f4eef7

Tones

Color #ba97cd mixed toward gray.

#b99bc9

#b7a0c4

#b6a4c0

#b5a9bb

#b3adb6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.5:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.4:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.4:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#acacc2 · ΔE 13.2

Deuteranopia

#aeb0bf · ΔE 15.9

Tritanopia

#b8b8b6 · ΔE 23.3

Achromatopsia

#a4a4a4 · ΔE 20.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ba97cd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ba97cd]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#ba97cd (#ba97cd) is rgb(186, 151, 205) in RGB.

No, #ba97cd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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