#BB8EE5

#BB8EE5

Color Values

HEX

#BB8EE5

RGB

187, 142, 229

HSL

271.0, 62.6%, 72.7%

HSV

271.0, 38.0%, 89.8%

CMYK

18.3%, 38.0%, 0.0%, 10.2%

OKLCH

0.7219 0.1312 307.2

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BB8EE5

#B8E58E

Analogous

#8F8EE5

#E58EE4

#BB8EE5

Triadic

#BB8EE5

#E5BB8E

#8EE5BB

Split Complementary

#BB8EE5

#E4E58E

#8EE58F

Tetradic

#BB8EE5

#E58F8E

#B8E58E

#8EE4E5

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#BB8EE5

Protanopia

#A8A7D0

Deuteranopia

#AAAECB

Tritanopia

#B9BFBC

Achromatopsia

#9E9E9E

CSS Usage

background-color: #BB8EE5;
color: #BB8EE5;
border-color: #BB8EE5;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F3FB
100
#EDE4F7
200
#DCC5F2
300
#C39BE8
400
#A366DC
500
#8230CF
600
#6826A6
700
#531F85
800
#411868
900
#31154C
950
#1F0D30

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.59:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.11:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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