#B179CE

#B179CE

Color Values

HEX

#B179CE

RGB

177, 121, 206

HSL

279.5, 46.4%, 64.1%

HSV

279.5, 41.3%, 80.8%

CMYK

14.1%, 41.3%, 0.0%, 19.2%

OKLCH

0.6651 0.1353 313.4

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B179CE

#96CE79

Analogous

#8679CE

#CE79C0

#B179CE

Triadic

#B179CE

#CEB179

#79CEB1

Split Complementary

#B179CE

#C0CE79

#79CE86

Tetradic

#B179CE

#CE8679

#96CE79

#79C0CE

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#B179CE

Protanopia

#9998B9

Deuteranopia

#9CA0B4

Tritanopia

#AEA9A6

Achromatopsia

#8B8B8B

CSS Usage

background-color: #B179CE;
color: #B179CE;
border-color: #B179CE;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F4FA
100
#EFE6F4
200
#E1CBEC
300
#CBA5DE
400
#AF75CC
500
#9244BB
600
#753795
700
#5E2C77
800
#49225D
900
#371C45
950
#23122B

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.23:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.5:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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