#B38CB9

#B38CB9

Color Values

HEX

#B38CB9

RGB

179, 140, 185

HSL

292.0, 24.3%, 63.7%

HSV

292.0, 24.3%, 72.5%

CMYK

3.2%, 24.3%, 0.0%, 27.5%

OKLCH

0.6917 0.0781 321.9

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: plum 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B38CB9

#92B98C

Analogous

#9C8CB9

#B98CA8

#B38CB9

Triadic

#B38CB9

#B9B38C

#8CB9B3

Split Complementary

#B38CB9

#A8B98C

#8CB99C

Tetradic

#B38CB9

#B99C8C

#92B98C

#8CA8B9

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#B38CB9

Protanopia

#A2A2AE

Deuteranopia

#A4A7AC

Tritanopia

#B1A6A4

Achromatopsia

#989898

CSS Usage

background-color: #B38CB9;
color: #B38CB9;
border-color: #B38CB9;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 300 #D8B4FE

Tailwind Shades

50
#F9F6F9
100
#F0E9F1
200
#E2D3E4
300
#CDB3D1
400
#B18AB8
500
#96619E
600
#784D7F
700
#603E65
800
#4B304F
900
#38263B
950
#241825

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.85:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.37:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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