#bd66eb

Color #bd66eb

A vivid, highly saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Orchid #ba55d3 · ΔE 8.05 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 5.4

Open in Palette generator Color wheel Color mixer Contrast checker Blindness simulator Gradient

Conversions

HEX

#bd66eb

RGB

rgb(189, 102, 235)

HSL

hsl(279.2, 76.9%, 66.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(279.2, 56.6%, 92.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.6%, 56.6%, 0%, 7.8%)

LAB

lab(58.34, 56.53, -53.43)

LCH

lch(58.34, 77.78, 316.61)

OKLCH

oklch(66.5%, 0.2027, 312.36)

HWB

hwb(279.2, 40%, 7.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#94eb66

Analogous

#7a66eb

#bd66eb

#eb66d7

Triadic

#bd66eb

#ebbd66

#66ebbd

Split-complementary

#bd66eb

#d7eb66

#66eb7a

Tetradic

#bd66eb

#eb6694

#94eb66

#66ebbd

Square

#bd66eb

#eb7a66

#94eb66

#66d7eb

Shades

Color #bd66eb mixed toward black.

#a734e5

#8b1ac7

#681395

#450d63

#230632

Tints

Color #bd66eb mixed toward white.

#c880ee

#d399f2

#deb3f5

#e9ccf8

#f4e6fc

Tones

Color #bd66eb mixed toward gray.

#ba71e0

#b67cd5

#b387ca

#af92bf

#ac9db4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.35:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.26:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.26:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9f9ed5 · ΔE 18.2

Deuteranopia

#a3a9cf · ΔE 21.5

Tritanopia

#bac0bb · ΔE 33.8

Achromatopsia

#8c8c8c · ΔE 28.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bd66eb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bd66eb]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#bd66eb (#bd66eb) is rgb(189, 102, 235) in RGB.

No, #bd66eb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

Related tools

Colors

HEX to RGB Converter

Convert any HEX color code to its RGB and HSL equivalents, live, with copy-to-clipboard values.

Try it → Accessibility

Contrast Checker

Check the WCAG contrast ratio between any two colors, live, with AA/AAA pass-fail results.

Try it → Generators

Palette Generator

Generate complementary, analogous, triadic, split-complementary, tetradic, square, and monochromatic palettes from any base color.

Try it →

Build something with this color

Generate a full palette from #bd66eb, or check how it holds up for accessibility.

Generate a palette → Check contrast