#bf6aeb

Color #bf6aeb

A vivid, highly saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Orchid #ba55d3 · ΔE 8.27 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#bf6aeb

RGB

rgb(191, 106, 235)

HSL

hsl(279.5, 76.3%, 66.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(279.5, 54.9%, 92.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.7%, 54.9%, 0%, 7.8%)

LAB

lab(59.33, 55.04, -51.85)

LCH

lch(59.33, 75.62, 316.71)

OKLCH

oklch(67.3%, 0.1975, 312.72)

HWB

hwb(279.5, 41.6%, 7.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#96eb6a

Analogous

#7f6aeb

#bf6aeb

#eb6ad7

Triadic

#bf6aeb

#ebbf6a

#6aebbf

Split-complementary

#bf6aeb

#d7eb6a

#6aeb7f

Tetradic

#bf6aeb

#eb6a96

#96eb6a

#6aebbf

Square

#bf6aeb

#eb7f6a

#96eb6a

#6ad7eb

Shades

Color #bf6aeb mixed toward black.

#a938e4

#8d1bc9

#6a1496

#470d64

#230732

Tints

Color #bf6aeb mixed toward white.

#ca83ee

#d49cf2

#dfb5f5

#eacdf8

#f4e6fc

Tones

Color #bf6aeb mixed toward gray.

#bc75e0

#b880d6

#b58acb

#b195c0

#aea0b5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.48:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.48:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a1a1d5 · ΔE 18.3

Deuteranopia

#a6abcf · ΔE 21.2

Tritanopia

#bcc1bc · ΔE 33.4

Achromatopsia

#8f8f8f · ΔE 28.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bf6aeb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bf6aeb]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#bf6aeb (#bf6aeb) is rgb(191, 106, 235) in RGB.

No, #bf6aeb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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