#bf5bd7

Color #bf5bd7

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Orchid #ba55d3 · ΔE 2.21 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-500 #e12afb · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#bf5bd7

RGB

rgb(191, 91, 215)

HSL

hsl(288.4, 60.8%, 60%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(288.4, 57.7%, 84.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.2%, 57.7%, 0%, 15.7%)

LAB

lab(55.55, 58.29, -46.61)

LCH

lch(55.55, 74.63, 321.35)

OKLCH

oklch(64.1%, 0.1998, 319.49)

HWB

hwb(288.4, 35.7%, 15.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#73d75b

Analogous

#815bd7

#bf5bd7

#d75bb1

Triadic

#bf5bd7

#d7bf5b

#5bd7bf

Split-complementary

#bf5bd7

#b1d75b

#5bd781

Tetradic

#bf5bd7

#d75b73

#73d75b

#5bd7bf

Square

#bf5bd7

#d7815b

#73d75b

#5bb1d7

Shades

Color #bf5bd7 mixed toward black.

#af32cd

#8c28a4

#691e7b

#461452

#230a29

Tints

Color #bf5bd7 mixed toward white.

#ca76de

#d492e4

#dfadeb

#eac8f2

#f4e4f8

Tones

Color #bf5bd7 mixed toward gray.

#b965cd

#b270c2

#ac7ab8

#a684ae

#9f8fa3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.69:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.69:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.69:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9e9dc2 · ΔE 21.6

Deuteranopia

#a3a9bd · ΔE 24.9

Tritanopia

#bcafab · ΔE 32.1

Achromatopsia

#858585 · ΔE 27.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bf5bd7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bf5bd7]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#bf5bd7 (#bf5bd7) is rgb(191, 91, 215) in RGB.

No, #bf5bd7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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