#be9ec5

Color #be9ec5

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 13.89 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 11

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Conversions

HEX

#be9ec5

RGB

rgb(190, 158, 197)

HSL

hsl(289.2, 25.2%, 69.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(289.2, 19.8%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.6%, 19.8%, 0%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(69.06, 18.78, -15.59)

LCH

lch(69.06, 24.41, 320.3)

OKLCH

oklch(74.1%, 0.0656, 320.19)

HWB

hwb(289.2, 62%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a5c59e

Analogous

#aa9ec5

#be9ec5

#c59eb9

Triadic

#be9ec5

#c5be9e

#9ec5be

Split-complementary

#be9ec5

#b9c59e

#9ec5aa

Tetradic

#be9ec5

#c59ea5

#a5c59e

#9ec5be

Square

#be9ec5

#c5aa9e

#a5c59e

#9eb9c5

Shades

Color #be9ec5 mixed toward black.

#a579af

#895994

#67426f

#452c4a

#221625

Tints

Color #be9ec5 mixed toward white.

#c9aecf

#d4bed8

#decee2

#e9dfec

#f4eff5

Tones

Color #be9ec5 mixed toward gray.

#bca1c2

#baa4bf

#b8a8bb

#b6abb8

#b4aeb5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.89:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.89:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b1b1bd · ΔE 14.4

Deuteranopia

#b3b5ba · ΔE 17.6

Tritanopia

#bdb5b4 · ΔE 17.2

Achromatopsia

#a9a9a9 · ΔE 18.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #be9ec5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#be9ec5]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#be9ec5 (#be9ec5) is rgb(190, 158, 197) in RGB.

No, #be9ec5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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