#B179E2

#B179E2

Color Values

HEX

#B179E2

RGB

177, 121, 226

HSL

272.0, 64.4%, 68.0%

HSV

272.0, 46.5%, 88.6%

CMYK

21.7%, 46.5%, 0.0%, 11.4%

OKLCH

0.6752 0.159 307.3

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: mediumpurple

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B179E2

#AAE279

Analogous

#7C79E2

#E279DE

#B179E2

Triadic

#B179E2

#E2B179

#79E2B1

Split Complementary

#B179E2

#DEE279

#79E27C

Tetradic

#B179E2

#E27C79

#AAE279

#79DEE2

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#B179E2

Protanopia

#9998C9

Deuteranopia

#9CA0C2

Tritanopia

#AEB5B0

Achromatopsia

#8C8C8C

CSS Usage

background-color: #B179E2;
color: #B179E2;
border-color: #B179E2;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 400 #C084FC

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F3FC
100
#EEE3F7
200
#DDC4F2
300
#C49AE9
400
#A564DD
500
#852DD2
600
#6A24A8
700
#551D86
800
#421769
900
#32144D
950
#200D30

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.13:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.7:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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