#b198cb

Color #b198cb

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 15.1 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 10.3

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Conversions

HEX

#b198cb

RGB

rgb(177, 152, 203)

HSL

hsl(269.4, 32.9%, 69.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(269.4, 25.1%, 79.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.8%, 25.1%, 0%, 20.4%)

LAB

lab(66.61, 19.05, -22.76)

LCH

lch(66.61, 29.68, 309.93)

OKLCH

oklch(72%, 0.0776, 306.83)

HWB

hwb(269.4, 59.6%, 20.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b2cb98

Analogous

#9898cb

#b198cb

#ca98cb

Triadic

#b198cb

#cbb198

#98cbb1

Split-complementary

#b198cb

#cbca98

#98cb98

Tetradic

#b198cb

#cb98b2

#b2cb98

#98cbb1

Square

#b198cb

#cb9898

#b2cb98

#98cbca

Shades

Color #b198cb mixed toward black.

#9371b7

#764f9d

#583c76

#3b284f

#1d1427

Tints

Color #b198cb mixed toward white.

#bea9d4

#cbbadc

#d8cbe5

#e5ddee

#f2eef6

Tones

Color #b198cb mixed toward gray.

#b19cc7

#b1a0c2

#b1a5be

#b1a9ba

#b1adb6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.55:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.22:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.22:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a7a7c0 · ΔE 10.4

Deuteranopia

#a8aabe · ΔE 12.5

Tritanopia

#b0b7b5 · ΔE 22

Achromatopsia

#a2a2a2 · ΔE 19.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b198cb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b198cb]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#b198cb (#b198cb) is rgb(177, 152, 203) in RGB.

No, #b198cb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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