#B38EDB

#B38EDB

Color Values

HEX

#B38EDB

RGB

179, 142, 219

HSL

268.8, 51.7%, 70.8%

HSV

268.8, 35.2%, 85.9%

CMYK

18.3%, 35.2%, 0.0%, 14.1%

OKLCH

0.7097 0.1161 305.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B38EDB

#B6DB8E

Analogous

#8E90DB

#D98EDB

#B38EDB

Triadic

#B38EDB

#DBB38E

#8EDBB3

Split Complementary

#B38EDB

#DBD98E

#90DB8E

Tetradic

#B38EDB

#DB8E90

#B6DB8E

#8EDBD9

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#B38EDB

Protanopia

#A3A3C8

Deuteranopia

#A5A8C4

Tritanopia

#B1BAB6

Achromatopsia

#9B9B9B

CSS Usage

background-color: #B38EDB;
color: #B38EDB;
border-color: #B38EDB;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 300 #D8B4FE

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F4FB
100
#EDE5F5
200
#DBC9EE
300
#C1A2E1
400
#9F70D1
500
#7D3EC1
600
#64319B
700
#50277C
800
#3E1F61
900
#301A47
950
#1E102D

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.69:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.81:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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