#B38BD6

#B38BD6

Color Values

HEX

#B38BD6

RGB

179, 139, 214

HSL

272.0, 47.8%, 69.2%

HSV

272.0, 35.0%, 83.9%

CMYK

16.4%, 35.0%, 0.0%, 16.1%

OKLCH

0.702 0.1149 308.1

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B38BD6

#AED68B

Analogous

#8D8BD6

#D68BD3

#B38BD6

Triadic

#B38BD6

#D6B38B

#8BD6B3

Split Complementary

#B38BD6

#D3D68B

#8BD68D

Tetradic

#B38BD6

#D68D8B

#AED68B

#8BD3D6

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#B38BD6

Protanopia

#A2A1C4

Deuteranopia

#A4A7BF

Tritanopia

#B1B6B2

Achromatopsia

#999999

CSS Usage

background-color: #B38BD6;
color: #B38BD6;
border-color: #B38BD6;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 300 #D8B4FE

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F4FA
100
#EEE6F4
200
#DCCAEC
300
#C4A5DF
400
#A474CE
500
#8443BC
600
#693597
700
#542B79
800
#42215E
900
#321C45
950
#1F112C

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.77:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.58:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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