#b12ba6

Color #b12ba6

A moderately saturated medium magenta.

Closest named color Dark Magenta #8b008b · ΔE 11.96 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-700 #a800b7 · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#b12ba6

RGB

rgb(177, 43, 166)

HSL

hsl(304.9, 60.9%, 43.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(304.9, 75.7%, 69.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 75.7%, 6.2%, 30.6%)

LAB

lab(43.99, 65.5, -36.61)

LCH

lch(43.99, 75.04, 330.8)

OKLCH

oklch(54.5%, 0.213, 331.75)

HWB

hwb(304.9, 16.9%, 30.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2bb136

Analogous

#792bb1

#b12ba6

#b12b63

Triadic

#b12ba6

#a6b12b

#2ba6b1

Split-complementary

#b12ba6

#63b12b

#2bb179

Tetradic

#b12ba6

#b1362b

#2bb136

#2ba6b1

Square

#b12ba6

#b1792b

#2bb136

#2b63b1

Shades

Color #b12ba6 mixed toward black.

#93248a

#761d6f

#581553

#3b0e37

#1d071c

Tints

Color #b12ba6 mixed toward white.

#d03cc4

#d963d0

#e38adb

#ecb1e7

#f6d8f3

Tones

Color #b12ba6 mixed toward gray.

#a6369d

#9b4193

#8f4c8a

#845881

#796377

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.58:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.77:1

White text reads better on this background (5.58:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8b8a94 · ΔE 28.8

Deuteranopia

#91988f · ΔE 42.6

Tritanopia

#ad837f · ΔE 29.9

Achromatopsia

#686868 · ΔE 28

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b12ba6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b12ba6]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#b12ba6 (#b12ba6) is rgb(177, 43, 166) in RGB.

No, #b12ba6 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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