#bb90cf

Color #bb90cf

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 10 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 10.1

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Conversions

HEX

#bb90cf

RGB

rgb(187, 144, 207)

HSL

hsl(281, 39.6%, 68.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(281, 30.4%, 81.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.7%, 30.4%, 0%, 18.8%)

LAB

lab(65.76, 27.59, -26.2)

LCH

lch(65.76, 38.05, 316.48)

OKLCH

oklch(71.6%, 0.1009, 314.8)

HWB

hwb(281, 56.5%, 18.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a4cf90

Analogous

#9b90cf

#bb90cf

#cf90c3

Triadic

#bb90cf

#cfbb90

#90cfbb

Split-complementary

#bb90cf

#c3cf90

#90cf9b

Tetradic

#bb90cf

#cf90a4

#a4cf90

#90cfbb

Square

#bb90cf

#cf9b90

#a4cf90

#90c3cf

Shades

Color #bb90cf mixed toward black.

#a267bd

#8647a3

#64357a

#432352

#211229

Tints

Color #bb90cf mixed toward white.

#c6a2d7

#d2b5df

#ddc7e7

#e8daef

#f4ecf7

Tones

Color #bb90cf mixed toward gray.

#b995ca

#b79ac4

#b5a0bf

#b3a5ba

#b1aab5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.62:1

Aa Black text on this color

8:1

Black text reads better on this background (8:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aaaac2 · ΔE 14.2

Deuteranopia

#acb0bf · ΔE 17.6

Tritanopia

#b9b7b5 · ΔE 24.1

Achromatopsia

#a0a0a0 · ΔE 22.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bb90cf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bb90cf]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#bb90cf (#bb90cf) is rgb(187, 144, 207) in RGB.

No, #bb90cf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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