#B497EC

#B497EC

Color Values

HEX

#B497EC

RGB

180, 151, 236

HSL

260.5, 69.1%, 75.9%

HSV

260.5, 36.0%, 92.5%

CMYK

23.7%, 36.0%, 0.0%, 7.5%

OKLCH

0.7347 0.1236 299.0

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B497EC

#CFEC97

Analogous

#97A5EC

#DF97EC

#B497EC

Triadic

#B497EC

#ECB497

#97ECB4

Split Complementary

#B497EC

#ECDF97

#A5EC97

Tetradic

#B497EC

#EC97A5

#CFEC97

#97ECDF

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#B497EC

Protanopia

#A7A7D7

Deuteranopia

#A9ABD2

Tritanopia

#B3C7C4

Achromatopsia

#A3A3A3

CSS Usage

background-color: #B497EC;
color: #B497EC;
border-color: #B497EC;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 300 #D8B4FE

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6F3FC
100
#EAE3F8
200
#D3C3F4
300
#B498EC
400
#8C5FE2
500
#6427D8
600
#5020AC
700
#40198A
800
#32146C
900
#27124F
950
#190C32

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.45:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.58:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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