#B28ADD

#B28ADD

Color Values

HEX

#B28ADD

RGB

178, 138, 221

HSL

268.9, 55.0%, 70.4%

HSV

268.9, 37.6%, 86.7%

CMYK

19.5%, 37.6%, 0.0%, 13.3%

OKLCH

0.7025 0.1251 305.6

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B28ADD

#B5DD8A

Analogous

#8A8CDD

#DC8ADD

#B28ADD

Triadic

#B28ADD

#DDB28A

#8ADDB2

Split Complementary

#B28ADD

#DDDC8A

#8CDD8A

Tetradic

#B28ADD

#DD8A8C

#B5DD8A

#8ADDDC

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#B28ADD

Protanopia

#A1A0C9

Deuteranopia

#A3A6C4

Tritanopia

#B0B9B6

Achromatopsia

#989898

CSS Usage

background-color: #B28ADD;
color: #B28ADD;
border-color: #B28ADD;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F4FB
100
#EDE5F5
200
#DBC8EF
300
#C1A0E3
400
#9F6DD5
500
#7D39C6
600
#642E9E
700
#50257E
800
#3E1D63
900
#301848
950
#1E0F2E

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.77:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.57:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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