#ba99c6

Color #ba99c6

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 13.9 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 10.7

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Conversions

HEX

#ba99c6

RGB

rgb(186, 153, 198)

HSL

hsl(284, 28.3%, 68.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(284, 22.7%, 77.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.1%, 22.7%, 0%, 22.4%)

LAB

lab(67.5, 20.41, -18.54)

LCH

lch(67.5, 27.57, 317.75)

OKLCH

oklch(72.8%, 0.0735, 316.93)

HWB

hwb(284, 60%, 22.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a5c699

Analogous

#a399c6

#ba99c6

#c699bb

Triadic

#ba99c6

#c6ba99

#99c6ba

Split-complementary

#ba99c6

#bbc699

#99c6a3

Tetradic

#ba99c6

#c699a5

#a5c699

#99c6ba

Square

#ba99c6

#c6a399

#a5c699

#99bbc6

Shades

Color #ba99c6 mixed toward black.

#a173b1

#845496

#633f71

#422a4b

#211526

Tints

Color #ba99c6 mixed toward white.

#c5aacf

#d1bbd9

#dccce2

#e8ddec

#f3eef5

Tones

Color #ba99c6 mixed toward gray.

#b89dc2

#b6a0be

#b5a4bb

#b3a8b7

#b1acb3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.48:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.46:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.46:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#adacbc · ΔE 13.7

Deuteranopia

#afb1ba · ΔE 17

Tritanopia

#b9b4b2 · ΔE 19.8

Achromatopsia

#a4a4a4 · ΔE 19.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ba99c6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ba99c6]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#ba99c6 (#ba99c6) is rgb(186, 153, 198) in RGB.

No, #ba99c6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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