#B38EC4

#B38EC4

Color Values

HEX

#B38EC4

RGB

179, 142, 196

HSL

281.1, 31.4%, 66.3%

HSV

281.1, 27.6%, 76.9%

CMYK

8.7%, 27.6%, 0.0%, 23.1%

OKLCH

0.6998 0.0873 315.0

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: plum 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B38EC4

#9FC48E

Analogous

#988EC4

#C48EBA

#B38EC4

Triadic

#B38EC4

#C4B38E

#8EC4B3

Split Complementary

#B38EC4

#BAC48E

#8EC498

Tetradic

#B38EC4

#C4988E

#9FC48E

#8EBAC4

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#B38EC4

Protanopia

#A3A3B7

Deuteranopia

#A5A8B4

Tritanopia

#B1ADAA

Achromatopsia

#9A9A9A

CSS Usage

background-color: #B38EC4;
color: #B38EC4;
border-color: #B38EC4;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 300 #D8B4FE

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F5F9
100
#EFE8F2
200
#DFD0E7
300
#C9AFD5
400
#AC83BE
500
#8E57A8
600
#724686
700
#5B386B
800
#472C54
900
#36233E
950
#221627

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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