#B38AD1

#B38AD1

Color Values

HEX

#B38AD1

RGB

179, 138, 209

HSL

274.6, 43.6%, 68.0%

HSV

274.6, 34.0%, 82.0%

CMYK

14.4%, 34.0%, 0.0%, 18.0%

OKLCH

0.698 0.1103 310.2

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B38AD1

#A8D18A

Analogous

#8F8AD1

#D18ACC

#B38AD1

Triadic

#B38AD1

#D1B38A

#8AD1B3

Split Complementary

#B38AD1

#CCD18A

#8AD18F

Tetradic

#B38AD1

#D18F8A

#A8D18A

#8ACCD1

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#B38AD1

Protanopia

#A1A1C0

Deuteranopia

#A4A7BC

Tritanopia

#B1B2AF

Achromatopsia

#989898

CSS Usage

background-color: #B38AD1;
color: #B38AD1;
border-color: #B38AD1;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 300 #D8B4FE

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F5FA
100
#EEE7F4
200
#DECCEB
300
#C6A7DC
400
#A778CA
500
#8848B7
600
#6D3A92
700
#572E75
800
#44245C
900
#331D43
950
#20132B

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.81:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.47:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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