#baa3e4

Color #baa3e4

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 13.88 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#baa3e4

RGB

rgb(186, 163, 228)

HSL

hsl(261.2, 54.6%, 76.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(261.2, 28.5%, 89.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.4%, 28.5%, 0%, 10.6%)

LAB

lab(71.03, 21.22, -29.69)

LCH

lch(71.03, 36.49, 305.55)

OKLCH

oklch(75.9%, 0.0946, 300.41)

HWB

hwb(261.2, 63.9%, 10.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cde4a3

Analogous

#a3ade4

#baa3e4

#dba3e4

Triadic

#baa3e4

#e4baa3

#a3e4ba

Split-complementary

#baa3e4

#e4dba3

#ade4a3

Tetradic

#baa3e4

#e4a3cd

#cde4a3

#a3e4ba

Square

#baa3e4

#e4a3ad

#cde4a3

#a3e4db

Shades

Color #baa3e4 mixed toward black.

#9471d5

#6e3ec6

#522c97

#371e65

#1b0f32

Tints

Color #baa3e4 mixed toward white.

#c6b2e9

#d1c2ed

#ddd1f2

#e8e0f6

#f4f0fb

Tones

Color #baa3e4 mixed toward gray.

#bca9df

#bdaed9

#bfb3d4

#c0b9ce

#c2bec9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.45:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.45:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b1b0d7 · ΔE 7.4

Deuteranopia

#b2b3d3 · ΔE 9.4

Tritanopia

#b9cbc9 · ΔE 24

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 21.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #baa3e4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#baa3e4]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Frequently asked questions

#baa3e4 (#baa3e4) is rgb(186, 163, 228) in RGB.

No, #baa3e4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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