#B38AC9

#B38AC9

Color Values

HEX

#B38AC9

RGB

179, 138, 201

HSL

279.0, 36.8%, 66.5%

HSV

279.0, 31.3%, 78.8%

CMYK

10.9%, 31.3%, 0.0%, 21.2%

OKLCH

0.6946 0.1005 313.4

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: plum 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B38AC9

#A0C98A

Analogous

#948AC9

#C98AC0

#B38AC9

Triadic

#B38AC9

#C9B38A

#8AC9B3

Split Complementary

#B38AC9

#C0C98A

#8AC994

Tetradic

#B38AC9

#C9948A

#A0C98A

#8AC0C9

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#B38AC9

Protanopia

#A1A1BA

Deuteranopia

#A4A7B6

Tritanopia

#B1AEAB

Achromatopsia

#979797

CSS Usage

background-color: #B38AC9;
color: #B38AC9;
border-color: #B38AC9;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 300 #D8B4FE

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F5FA
100
#EFE8F3
200
#DFCEE8
300
#C9ABD8
400
#AB7EC3
500
#8E51AE
600
#71408C
700
#5B3470
800
#472857
900
#352040
950
#221429

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.84:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.4:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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