#bf7ae1

Color #bf7ae1

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Orchid #da70d6 · ΔE 13.12 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#bf7ae1

RGB

rgb(191, 122, 225)

HSL

hsl(280.2, 63.2%, 68%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(280.2, 45.8%, 88.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.1%, 45.8%, 0%, 11.8%)

LAB

lab(62.03, 44.62, -42.01)

LCH

lch(62.03, 61.28, 316.73)

OKLCH

oklch(69.1%, 0.1613, 313.72)

HWB

hwb(280.2, 47.8%, 11.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9ce17a

Analogous

#8b7ae1

#bf7ae1

#e17acf

Triadic

#bf7ae1

#e1bf7a

#7ae1bf

Split-complementary

#bf7ae1

#cfe17a

#7ae18b

Tetradic

#bf7ae1

#e17a9c

#9ce17a

#7ae1bf

Square

#bf7ae1

#e18b7a

#9ce17a

#7acfe1

Shades

Color #bf7ae1 mixed toward black.

#a84bd6

#8c2bbd

#69208d

#46155e

#230b2f

Tints

Color #bf7ae1 mixed toward white.

#ca90e6

#d4a6eb

#dfbcf0

#ead3f5

#f4e9fa

Tones

Color #bf7ae1 mixed toward gray.

#bc82d8

#b98bd0

#b694c7

#b39cbf

#b0a5b6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.09:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.09:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a6a5ce · ΔE 16.4

Deuteranopia

#a9aec9 · ΔE 19.4

Tritanopia

#bcbdb9 · ΔE 32

Achromatopsia

#969696 · ΔE 26.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bf7ae1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bf7ae1]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#bf7ae1 (#bf7ae1) is rgb(191, 122, 225) in RGB.

No, #bf7ae1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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