#BB8CE5

#BB8CE5

Color Values

HEX

#BB8CE5

RGB

187, 140, 229

HSL

271.7, 63.1%, 72.4%

HSV

271.7, 38.9%, 89.8%

CMYK

18.3%, 38.9%, 0.0%, 10.2%

OKLCH

0.7184 0.1345 307.6

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BB8CE5

#B6E58C

Analogous

#8F8CE5

#E58CE3

#BB8CE5

Triadic

#BB8CE5

#E5BB8C

#8CE5BB

Split Complementary

#BB8CE5

#E3E58C

#8CE58F

Tetradic

#BB8CE5

#E58F8C

#B6E58C

#8CE3E5

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#BB8CE5

Protanopia

#A7A6CF

Deuteranopia

#A9ADCA

Tritanopia

#B9BEBB

Achromatopsia

#9C9C9C

CSS Usage

background-color: #BB8CE5;
color: #BB8CE5;
border-color: #BB8CE5;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F3FB
100
#EEE4F7
200
#DDC5F2
300
#C49BE8
400
#A465DC
500
#842FD0
600
#6A26A6
700
#551E85
800
#421868
900
#32154C
950
#200D30

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.63:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.0:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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