#bb75d9

Color #bb75d9

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Orchid #da70d6 · ΔE 12.68 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#bb75d9

RGB

rgb(187, 117, 217)

HSL

hsl(282, 56.8%, 65.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(282, 46.1%, 85.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.8%, 46.1%, 0%, 14.9%)

LAB

lab(60.16, 44.48, -40.5)

LCH

lch(60.16, 60.16, 317.68)

OKLCH

oklch(67.5%, 0.159, 315.05)

HWB

hwb(282, 45.9%, 14.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#93d975

Analogous

#8975d9

#bb75d9

#d975c5

Triadic

#bb75d9

#d9bb75

#75d9bb

Split-complementary

#bb75d9

#c5d975

#75d989

Tetradic

#bb75d9

#d97593

#93d975

#75d9bb

Square

#bb75d9

#d98975

#93d975

#75c5d9

Shades

Color #bb75d9 mixed toward black.

#a649cd

#8930af

#662483

#441857

#220c2c

Tints

Color #bb75d9 mixed toward white.

#c68cdf

#d2a3e6

#ddbaec

#e8d1f2

#f4e8f9

Tones

Color #bb75d9 mixed toward gray.

#b87dd1

#b486c8

#b18ec0

#ae96b8

#aa9faf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.66:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.66:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a1a1c7 · ΔE 17

Deuteranopia

#a5aac2 · ΔE 20

Tritanopia

#b8b6b3 · ΔE 30

Achromatopsia

#919191 · ΔE 25.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bb75d9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bb75d9]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#bb75d9 (#bb75d9) is rgb(187, 117, 217) in RGB.

No, #bb75d9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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