#B38AD5

#B38AD5

Color Values

HEX

#B38AD5

RGB

179, 138, 213

HSL

272.8, 47.2%, 68.8%

HSV

272.8, 35.2%, 83.5%

CMYK

16.0%, 35.2%, 0.0%, 16.5%

OKLCH

0.6998 0.1153 308.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B38AD5

#ACD58A

Analogous

#8D8AD5

#D58AD1

#B38AD5

Triadic

#B38AD5

#D5B38A

#8AD5B3

Split Complementary

#B38AD5

#D1D58A

#8AD58D

Tetradic

#B38AD5

#D58D8A

#ACD58A

#8AD1D5

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#B38AD5

Protanopia

#A1A1C3

Deuteranopia

#A4A7BE

Tritanopia

#B1B5B1

Achromatopsia

#989898

CSS Usage

background-color: #B38AD5;
color: #B38AD5;
border-color: #B38AD5;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 300 #D8B4FE

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F4FA
100
#EEE6F4
200
#DDCAEC
300
#C4A5DF
400
#A574CD
500
#8543BC
600
#6A3696
700
#552B78
800
#43225E
900
#321C45
950
#20122C

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.8:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.51:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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