#B179DB

#B179DB

Color Values

HEX

#B179DB

RGB

177, 121, 219

HSL

274.3, 57.6%, 66.7%

HSV

274.3, 44.7%, 85.9%

CMYK

19.2%, 44.7%, 0.0%, 14.1%

OKLCH

0.6716 0.1507 309.2

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: mediumpurple

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B179DB

#A3DB79

Analogous

#8079DB

#DB79D4

#B179DB

Triadic

#B179DB

#DBB179

#79DBB1

Split Complementary

#B179DB

#D4DB79

#79DB80

Tetradic

#B179DB

#DB8079

#A3DB79

#79D4DB

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#B179DB

Protanopia

#9998C3

Deuteranopia

#9CA0BE

Tritanopia

#AEB1AC

Achromatopsia

#8C8C8C

CSS Usage

background-color: #B179DB;
color: #B179DB;
border-color: #B179DB;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F4FB
100
#EEE4F6
200
#DEC7F0
300
#C79FE5
400
#A86AD7
500
#8A36C9
600
#6E2BA1
700
#582381
800
#451B64
900
#34174A
950
#210F2E

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.17:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.63:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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