#653eb2

Color #653eb2

A moderately saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Rebecca Purple #663399 · ΔE 9.56 Nearest Tailwind class purple-800 #6e11b0 · ΔE 7.4

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Conversions

HEX

#653eb2

RGB

rgb(101, 62, 178)

HSL

hsl(260.2, 48.3%, 47.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(260.2, 65.2%, 69.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(43.3%, 65.2%, 0%, 30.2%)

LAB

lab(36.79, 43.39, -55.87)

LCH

lch(36.79, 70.74, 307.83)

OKLCH

oklch(47.4%, 0.1749, 294.16)

HWB

hwb(260.2, 24.3%, 30.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8bb23e

Analogous

#3e51b2

#653eb2

#9f3eb2

Triadic

#653eb2

#b2653e

#3eb265

Split-complementary

#653eb2

#b29f3e

#51b23e

Tetradic

#653eb2

#b23e8b

#8bb23e

#3eb265

Square

#653eb2

#b23e51

#8bb23e

#3eb29f

Shades

Color #653eb2 mixed toward black.

#543494

#432977

#331f59

#22153b

#110a1e

Tints

Color #653eb2 mixed toward white.

#7d58c5

#977ad1

#b19bdc

#cbbce8

#e5def3

Tones

Color #653eb2 mixed toward gray.

#6848a8

#6b519f

#6f5b95

#72658b

#756e82

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.89:1

White text reads better on this background (7.28:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5756a0 · ΔE 9

Deuteranopia

#595b9b · ΔE 10.9

Tritanopia

#638f8b · ΔE 35.3

Achromatopsia

#575757 · ΔE 27.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #653eb2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#653eb2]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Frequently asked questions

#653eb2 (#653eb2) is rgb(101, 62, 178) in RGB.

No, #653eb2 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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