#B38CDA

#B38CDA

Color Values

HEX

#B38CDA

RGB

179, 140, 218

HSL

270.0, 51.3%, 70.2%

HSV

270.0, 35.8%, 85.5%

CMYK

17.9%, 35.8%, 0.0%, 14.5%

OKLCH

0.7056 0.1182 306.5

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B38CDA

#B3DA8C

Analogous

#8C8CDA

#DA8CDA

#B38CDA

Triadic

#B38CDA

#DAB38C

#8CDAB3

Split Complementary

#B38CDA

#DADA8C

#8CDA8C

Tetradic

#B38CDA

#DA8C8C

#B3DA8C

#8CDADA

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#B38CDA

Protanopia

#A2A2C7

Deuteranopia

#A4A7C3

Tritanopia

#B1B8B5

Achromatopsia

#9A9A9A

CSS Usage

background-color: #B38CDA;
color: #B38CDA;
border-color: #B38CDA;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 300 #D8B4FE

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F4FB
100
#EDE5F5
200
#DBC9EE
300
#C2A2E1
400
#A170D1
500
#803EC1
600
#66329A
700
#52287B
800
#401F60
900
#301A47
950
#1F102D

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.73:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.68:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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