#bd6fed

Color #bd6fed

A vivid, highly saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Orchid #ba55d3 · ΔE 10.23 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 3.6

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Conversions

HEX

#bd6fed

RGB

rgb(189, 111, 237)

HSL

hsl(277.1, 77.8%, 68.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(277.1, 53.2%, 92.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.3%, 53.2%, 0%, 7.1%)

LAB

lab(60.16, 52.42, -51.65)

LCH

lch(60.16, 73.59, 315.42)

OKLCH

oklch(67.9%, 0.1913, 310.89)

HWB

hwb(277.1, 43.5%, 7.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9fed6f

Analogous

#7e6fed

#bd6fed

#ed6fde

Triadic

#bd6fed

#edbd6f

#6fedbd

Split-complementary

#bd6fed

#deed6f

#6fed7e

Tetradic

#bd6fed

#ed6f9f

#9fed6f

#6fedbd

Square

#bd6fed

#ed7e6f

#9fed6f

#6fdeed

Shades

Color #bd6fed mixed toward black.

#a53be7

#891ace

#67139b

#450d67

#220634

Tints

Color #bd6fed mixed toward white.

#c887f0

#d39ff3

#deb7f6

#e9cff9

#f4e7fc

Tones

Color #bd6fed mixed toward gray.

#ba79e2

#b884d8

#b58ecd

#b399c3

#b0a3b8

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

#a1a1d7 · ΔE 17.1

Deuteranopia

#a5aad1 · ΔE 19.8

Tritanopia

#bac4bf · ΔE 32.4

Achromatopsia

#919191 · ΔE 27.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bd6fed;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bd6fed]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#bd6fed (#bd6fed) is rgb(189, 111, 237) in RGB.

No, #bd6fed is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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