#bb00e2

Color #bb00e2

A vivid, highly saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Violet #9400d3 · ΔE 11.33 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-600 #c800de · ΔE 2.7

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Conversions

HEX

#bb00e2

RGB

rgb(187, 0, 226)

HSL

hsl(289.6, 100%, 44.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(289.6, 100%, 88.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.3%, 100%, 0%, 11.4%)

LAB

lab(47.05, 83.93, -66.53)

LCH

lch(47.05, 107.1, 321.6)

OKLCH

oklch(58.2%, 0.2819, 318.25)

HWB

hwb(289.6, 0%, 11.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#27e200

Analogous

#4a00e2

#bb00e2

#e20098

Triadic

#bb00e2

#e2bb00

#00e2bb

Split-complementary

#bb00e2

#98e200

#00e24a

Tetradic

#bb00e2

#e20027

#27e200

#00e2bb

Square

#bb00e2

#e24a00

#27e200

#0098e2

Shades

Color #bb00e2 mixed toward black.

#9c00bc

#7d0097

#5d0071

#3e004b

#1f0026

Tints

Color #bb00e2 mixed toward white.

#d612ff

#de42ff

#e671ff

#efa0ff

#f7d0ff

Tones

Color #bb00e2 mixed toward gray.

#ae13cf

#a226bc

#9638a9

#8a4b97

#7d5e84

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.21:1

White text reads better on this background (4.99:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9190c8 · ΔE 26.4

Deuteranopia

#979fc1 · ΔE 30.8

Tritanopia

#b7afa9 · ΔE 41

Achromatopsia

#707070 · ΔE 31.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bb00e2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bb00e2]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#bb00e2 (#bb00e2) is rgb(187, 0, 226) in RGB.

No, #bb00e2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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