#bf86e9

Color #bf86e9

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 13.33 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#bf86e9

RGB

rgb(191, 134, 233)

HSL

hsl(274.5, 69.2%, 72%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(274.5, 42.5%, 91.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(18%, 42.5%, 0%, 8.6%)

LAB

lab(64.97, 39.86, -41.83)

LCH

lch(64.97, 57.78, 313.62)

OKLCH

oklch(71.4%, 0.1507, 309.56)

HWB

hwb(274.5, 52.5%, 8.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b0e986

Analogous

#8e86e9

#bf86e9

#e986e2

Triadic

#bf86e9

#e9bf86

#86e9bf

Split-complementary

#bf86e9

#e2e986

#86e98e

Tetradic

#bf86e9

#e986b0

#b0e986

#86e9bf

Square

#bf86e9

#e98e86

#b0e986

#86e2e9

Shades

Color #bf86e9 mixed toward black.

#a452e0

#8726cf

#651c9b

#441368

#220934

Tints

Color #bf86e9 mixed toward white.

#ca9aed

#d4aef0

#dfc3f4

#ead7f8

#f4ebfb

Tones

Color #bf86e9 mixed toward gray.

#be8ee1

#bd97d9

#bb9fd0

#baa7c8

#b9afc0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.69:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.8:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.8:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a9d6 · ΔE 14

Deuteranopia

#acb0d2 · ΔE 16.3

Tritanopia

#bdc6c2 · ΔE 28.5

Achromatopsia

#9e9e9e · ΔE 25.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #bf86e9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bf86e9]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#bf86e9 (#bf86e9) is rgb(191, 134, 233) in RGB.

No, #bf86e9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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