#bd7ad4

Color #bd7ad4

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Orchid #da70d6 · ΔE 14.12 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#bd7ad4

RGB

rgb(189, 122, 212)

HSL

hsl(284.7, 51.1%, 65.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(284.7, 42.5%, 83.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.8%, 42.5%, 0%, 16.9%)

LAB

lab(61.21, 41.34, -36.02)

LCH

lch(61.21, 54.83, 318.93)

OKLCH

oklch(68.3%, 0.146, 317.08)

HWB

hwb(284.7, 47.8%, 16.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#91d47a

Analogous

#907ad4

#bd7ad4

#d47abe

Triadic

#bd7ad4

#d4bd7a

#7ad4bd

Split-complementary

#bd7ad4

#bed47a

#7ad490

Tetradic

#bd7ad4

#d47a91

#91d47a

#7ad4bd

Square

#bd7ad4

#d4907a

#91d47a

#7abed4

Shades

Color #bd7ad4 mixed toward black.

#a850c6

#8b36a8

#68297e

#461b54

#230e2a

Tints

Color #bd7ad4 mixed toward white.

#c890db

#d3a6e2

#debde9

#e9d3f1

#f4e9f8

Tones

Color #bd7ad4 mixed toward gray.

#b982cc

#b689c5

#b291be

#ae98b6

#aba0af

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.04:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.9:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.9:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a4a4c3 · ΔE 17.2

Deuteranopia

#a8acbf · ΔE 20.1

Tritanopia

#bab4b1 · ΔE 27.9

Achromatopsia

#949494 · ΔE 25.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bd7ad4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bd7ad4]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#bd7ad4 (#bd7ad4) is rgb(189, 122, 212) in RGB.

No, #bd7ad4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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