#bd81bc

Color #bd81bc

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 11.6 Nearest Tailwind class pink-400 #fb64b6 · ΔE 12.3

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Conversions

HEX

#bd81bc

RGB

rgb(189, 129, 188)

HSL

hsl(301, 31.3%, 62.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(301, 31.7%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 31.7%, 0.5%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(61.78, 32.78, -21.61)

LCH

lch(61.78, 39.26, 326.61)

OKLCH

oklch(68.4%, 0.1081, 327.24)

HWB

hwb(301, 50.6%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#81bd82

Analogous

#a081bd

#bd81bc

#bd819e

Triadic

#bd81bc

#bcbd81

#81bcbd

Split-complementary

#bd81bc

#9ebd81

#81bda0

Tetradic

#bd81bc

#bd8281

#81bd82

#81bcbd

Square

#bd81bc

#bda081

#81bd82

#819ebd

Shades

Color #bd81bc mixed toward black.

#ab5eaa

#8b498a

#683768

#462445

#231223

Tints

Color #bd81bc mixed toward white.

#c896c7

#d3abd2

#dec0de

#e9d5e9

#f4eaf4

Tones

Color #bd81bc mixed toward gray.

#b886b7

#b38bb2

#ae90ae

#a995a9

#a49aa4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.03:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.03:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a6a6b0 · ΔE 20.3

Deuteranopia

#aaaead · ΔE 21.7

Tritanopia

#bba6a3 · ΔE 21.2

Achromatopsia

#959595 · ΔE 23

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bd81bc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bd81bc]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#bd81bc (#bd81bc) is rgb(189, 129, 188) in RGB.

No, #bd81bc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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