#B179DA

#B179DA

Color Values

HEX

#B179DA

RGB

177, 121, 218

HSL

274.6, 56.7%, 66.5%

HSV

274.6, 44.5%, 85.5%

CMYK

18.8%, 44.5%, 0.0%, 14.5%

OKLCH

0.6711 0.1495 309.5

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B179DA

#A2DA79

Analogous

#8179DA

#DA79D3

#B179DA

Triadic

#B179DA

#DAB179

#79DAB1

Split Complementary

#B179DA

#D3DA79

#79DA81

Tetradic

#B179DA

#DA8179

#A2DA79

#79D3DA

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#B179DA

Protanopia

#9998C3

Deuteranopia

#9CA0BD

Tritanopia

#AEB0AC

Achromatopsia

#8C8C8C

CSS Usage

background-color: #B179DA;
color: #B179DA;
border-color: #B179DA;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F4FB
100
#EEE5F6
200
#DEC7F0
300
#C79FE5
400
#A96BD6
500
#8B37C8
600
#6F2CA0
700
#592380
800
#451C64
900
#341849
950
#210F2E

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.17:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.62:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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