#b043ed

Color #b043ed

A vivid, highly saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Orchid #9932cc · ΔE 10.92 Nearest Tailwind class purple-500 #ad46ff · ΔE 2.7

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Conversions

HEX

#b043ed

RGB

rgb(176, 67, 237)

HSL

hsl(278.5, 82.5%, 59.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(278.5, 71.7%, 92.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.7%, 71.7%, 0%, 7.1%)

LAB

lab(51.11, 69.8, -66.25)

LCH

lch(51.11, 96.23, 316.49)

OKLCH

oklch(61%, 0.246, 310.32)

HWB

hwb(278.5, 26.3%, 7.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#80ed43

Analogous

#5b43ed

#b043ed

#ed43d5

Triadic

#b043ed

#edb043

#43edb0

Split-complementary

#b043ed

#d5ed43

#43ed5b

Tetradic

#b043ed

#ed4380

#80ed43

#43edb0

Square

#b043ed

#ed5b43

#80ed43

#43d5ed

Shades

Color #b043ed mixed toward black.

#9c16e7

#7d12b9

#5e0d8b

#3f095c

#1f042e

Tints

Color #b043ed mixed toward white.

#bd62f0

#ca82f3

#d8a1f6

#e5c0f9

#f2e0fc

Tones

Color #b043ed mixed toward gray.

#ac51df

#a85fd1

#a46dc2

#a07cb4

#9c8aa6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.31:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.87:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.87:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8e8dd4 · ΔE 20.1

Deuteranopia

#9399cd · ΔE 23.8

Tritanopia

#adbcb7 · ΔE 36.6

Achromatopsia

#7a7a7a · ΔE 30.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b043ed;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b043ed]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#b043ed (#b043ed) is rgb(176, 67, 237) in RGB.

No, #b043ed is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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