#B281E5

#B281E5

Color Values

HEX

#B281E5

RGB

178, 129, 229

HSL

269.4, 65.8%, 70.2%

HSV

269.4, 43.7%, 89.8%

CMYK

22.3%, 43.7%, 0.0%, 10.2%

OKLCH

0.691 0.1499 305.4

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: mediumpurple

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B281E5

#B4E581

Analogous

#8182E5

#E481E5

#B281E5

Triadic

#B281E5

#E5B281

#81E5B2

Split Complementary

#B281E5

#E5E481

#82E581

Tetradic

#B281E5

#E58182

#B4E581

#81E5E4

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#B281E5

Protanopia

#9D9CCD

Deuteranopia

#A0A3C7

Tritanopia

#B0BAB6

Achromatopsia

#939393

CSS Usage

background-color: #B281E5;
color: #B281E5;
border-color: #B281E5;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F3FC
100
#EDE3F7
200
#DBC4F3
300
#C19AEA
400
#9F63DF
500
#7E2CD3
600
#6523A9
700
#511C87
800
#3F166A
900
#30144D
950
#1E0C31

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.93:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.16:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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