#b204ff

Color #b204ff

A vivid, highly saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Violet #9400d3 · ΔE 17.83 Nearest Tailwind class purple-600 #9810fa · ΔE 4.4

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Conversions

HEX

#b204ff

RGB

rgb(178, 4, 255)

HSL

hsl(281.6, 100%, 50.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(281.6, 98.4%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(30.2%, 98.4%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(47.97, 87.52, -81.42)

LCH

lch(47.97, 119.54, 317.07)

OKLCH

oklch(59.3%, 0.2995, 309.28)

HWB

hwb(281.6, 1.6%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#51ff04

Analogous

#3504ff

#b204ff

#ff04ce

Triadic

#b204ff

#ffb204

#04ffb2

Split-complementary

#b204ff

#ceff04

#04ff35

Tetradic

#b204ff

#ff0451

#51ff04

#04ffb2

Square

#b204ff

#ff3504

#51ff04

#04ceff

Shades

Color #b204ff mixed toward black.

#9600d8

#7800ad

#5a0082

#3c0056

#1e002b

Tints

Color #b204ff mixed toward white.

#bf2eff

#cc58ff

#d982ff

#e5abff

#f2d5ff

Tones

Color #b204ff mixed toward gray.

#aa19ea

#a22ed5

#9a43c0

#9258ab

#8a6d96

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.82:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.35:1

White text reads better on this background (4.82:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8a89e2 · ΔE 22.8

Deuteranopia

#9098da · ΔE 27.3

Tritanopia

#aec6c0 · ΔE 40.8

Achromatopsia

#727272 · ΔE 32.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #b204ff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b204ff]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#b204ff (#b204ff) is rgb(178, 4, 255) in RGB.

No, #b204ff 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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