#B38DDD

#B38DDD

Color Values

HEX

#B38DDD

RGB

179, 141, 221

HSL

268.5, 54.1%, 71.0%

HSV

268.5, 36.2%, 86.7%

CMYK

19.0%, 36.2%, 0.0%, 13.3%

OKLCH

0.7088 0.1203 305.4

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B38DDD

#B7DD8D

Analogous

#8D8FDD

#DB8DDD

#B38DDD

Triadic

#B38DDD

#DDB38D

#8DDDB3

Split Complementary

#B38DDD

#DDDB8D

#8FDD8D

Tetradic

#B38DDD

#DD8D8F

#B7DD8D

#8DDDDB

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#B38DDD

Protanopia

#A3A2CA

Deuteranopia

#A5A8C5

Tritanopia

#B1BAB7

Achromatopsia

#9B9B9B

CSS Usage

background-color: #B38DDD;
color: #B38DDD;
border-color: #B38DDD;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 300 #D8B4FE

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F4FB
100
#EDE5F5
200
#DAC8EF
300
#C0A1E3
400
#9E6ED4
500
#7C3BC4
600
#632F9D
700
#4F257E
800
#3E1D62
900
#2F1948
950
#1E102D

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.7:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.77:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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