#b196d1

Color #b196d1

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 13.85 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 9.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b196d1

RGB

rgb(177, 150, 209)

HSL

hsl(267.5, 39.1%, 70.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(267.5, 28.2%, 82%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.3%, 28.2%, 0%, 18%)

LAB

lab(66.34, 21.48, -26.5)

LCH

lch(66.34, 34.11, 309.03)

OKLCH

oklch(71.8%, 0.0889, 305.16)

HWB

hwb(267.5, 58.8%, 18%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b6d196

Analogous

#9698d1

#b196d1

#cf96d1

Triadic

#b196d1

#d1b196

#96d1b1

Split-complementary

#b196d1

#d1cf96

#98d196

Tetradic

#b196d1

#d196b6

#b6d196

#96d1b1

Square

#b196d1

#d19698

#b6d196

#96d1cf

Shades

Color #b196d1 mixed toward black.

#926cbf

#7449a6

#57377d

#3a2453

#1d122a

Tints

Color #b196d1 mixed toward white.

#bea8d9

#cbb9e0

#d8cbe8

#e5dcf0

#f2eef7

Tones

Color #b196d1 mixed toward gray.

#b19bcc

#b2a0c7

#b2a5c2

#b3aabd

#b3afb8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.58:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.15:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.15:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a6a6c5 · ΔE 9.7

Deuteranopia

#a8a9c2 · ΔE 11.6

Tritanopia

#b0bab8 · ΔE 23

Achromatopsia

#a1a1a1 · ΔE 21

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b196d1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b196d1]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#b196d1 (#b196d1) is rgb(177, 150, 209) in RGB.

No, #b196d1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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