#B997ED

#B997ED

Color Values

HEX

#B997ED

RGB

185, 151, 237

HSL

263.7, 70.5%, 76.1%

HSV

263.7, 36.3%, 92.9%

CMYK

21.9%, 36.3%, 0.0%, 7.1%

OKLCH

0.7396 0.1259 301.6

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B997ED

#CBED97

Analogous

#97A0ED

#E497ED

#B997ED

Triadic

#B997ED

#EDB997

#97EDB9

Split Complementary

#B997ED

#EDE497

#A0ED97

Tetradic

#B997ED

#ED97A0

#CBED97

#97EDE4

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#B997ED

Protanopia

#AAAAD8

Deuteranopia

#ACAFD3

Tritanopia

#B7C8C4

Achromatopsia

#A4A4A4

CSS Usage

background-color: #B997ED;
color: #B997ED;
border-color: #B997ED;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 300 #D8B4FE

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6F3FC
100
#EBE2F8
200
#D6C2F4
300
#B997ED
400
#935EE3
500
#6D26D9
600
#571EAE
700
#46188B
800
#36136D
900
#2A124F
950
#1B0B32

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.41:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.71:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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