#bb2ef5

Color #bb2ef5

A vivid, highly saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Violet #9400d3 · ΔE 11.91 Nearest Tailwind class purple-500 #ad46ff · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#bb2ef5

RGB

rgb(187, 46, 245)

HSL

hsl(282.5, 90.9%, 57.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(282.5, 81.2%, 96.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.7%, 81.2%, 0%, 3.9%)

LAB

lab(50.82, 80.17, -71.13)

LCH

lch(50.82, 107.18, 318.42)

OKLCH

oklch(61.3%, 0.2756, 313.01)

HWB

hwb(282.5, 18%, 3.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#68f52e

Analogous

#582ef5

#bb2ef5

#f52ecc

Triadic

#bb2ef5

#f5bb2e

#2ef5bb

Split-complementary

#bb2ef5

#ccf52e

#2ef558

Tetradic

#bb2ef5

#f52e68

#68f52e

#2ef5bb

Square

#bb2ef5

#f5582e

#68f52e

#2eccf5

Shades

Color #bb2ef5 mixed toward black.

#a70be8

#8609b9

#64078b

#43045d

#21022e

Tints

Color #bb2ef5 mixed toward white.

#c651f7

#d274f8

#dd97fa

#e8b9fc

#f4dcfd

Tones

Color #bb2ef5 mixed toward gray.

#b43fe4

#ad4fd4

#a660c3

#9f70b3

#9981a2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.35:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.82:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.82:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9392da · ΔE 22.9

Deuteranopia

#99a1d2 · ΔE 27.4

Tritanopia

#b7c0ba · ΔE 39.7

Achromatopsia

#797979 · ΔE 31.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bb2ef5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bb2ef5]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#bb2ef5 (#bb2ef5) is rgb(187, 46, 245) in RGB.

No, #bb2ef5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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