#b27eb9

Color #b27eb9

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 13.81 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 12.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b27eb9

RGB

rgb(178, 126, 185)

HSL

hsl(292.9, 29.6%, 61%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(292.9, 31.9%, 72.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.8%, 31.9%, 0%, 27.5%)

LAB

lab(59.79, 30.25, -23.06)

LCH

lch(59.79, 38.04, 322.68)

OKLCH

oklch(66.5%, 0.1031, 322.53)

HWB

hwb(292.9, 49.4%, 27.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#85b97e

Analogous

#957eb9

#b27eb9

#b97ea3

Triadic

#b27eb9

#b9b27e

#7eb9b2

Split-complementary

#b27eb9

#a3b97e

#7eb995

Tetradic

#b27eb9

#b97e85

#85b97e

#7eb9b2

Square

#b27eb9

#b9957e

#85b97e

#7ea3b9

Shades

Color #b27eb9 mixed toward black.

#9e5da7

#7f4986

#5f3765

#402543

#201222

Tints

Color #b27eb9 mixed toward white.

#bf94c5

#cca9d0

#d9bfdc

#e5d4e8

#f2eaf3

Tones

Color #b27eb9 mixed toward gray.

#ae83b4

#ab88af

#a78daa

#a392a5

#9f97a0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.19:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.58:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.58:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9e9ead · ΔE 18

Deuteranopia

#a1a5aa · ΔE 20.4

Tritanopia

#b0a3a0 · ΔE 22.3

Achromatopsia

#909090 · ΔE 22.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b27eb9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b27eb9]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#b27eb9 (#b27eb9) is rgb(178, 126, 185) in RGB.

No, #b27eb9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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