#ba97dc

Color #ba97dc

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 11.81 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 8

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Conversions

HEX

#ba97dc

RGB

rgb(186, 151, 220)

HSL

hsl(270.4, 49.6%, 72.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(270.4, 31.4%, 86.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.5%, 31.4%, 0%, 13.7%)

LAB

lab(67.83, 26.14, -30.23)

LCH

lch(67.83, 39.96, 310.85)

OKLCH

oklch(73.3%, 0.1043, 307.17)

HWB

hwb(270.4, 59.2%, 13.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b9dc97

Analogous

#9797dc

#ba97dc

#dc97db

Triadic

#ba97dc

#dcba97

#97dcba

Split-complementary

#ba97dc

#dbdc97

#97dc97

Tetradic

#ba97dc

#dc97b9

#b9dc97

#97dcba

Square

#ba97dc

#dc9797

#b9dc97

#97dbdc

Shades

Color #ba97dc mixed toward black.

#9b69cc

#7c3eb9

#5d2f8b

#3e1f5c

#1f102e

Tints

Color #ba97dc mixed toward white.

#c5a8e2

#d1bae8

#dccbed

#e8dcf3

#f3eef9

Tones

Color #ba97dc mixed toward gray.

#ba9dd6

#baa2d0

#baa8cb

#baaec5

#b9b4bf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.46:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.55:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.55:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#acacce · ΔE 10.9

Deuteranopia

#aeb0ca · ΔE 13.2

Tritanopia

#b8c2bf · ΔE 24.5

Achromatopsia

#a5a5a5 · ΔE 22.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ba97dc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ba97dc]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#ba97dc (#ba97dc) is rgb(186, 151, 220) in RGB.

No, #ba97dc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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