#b295ca

Color #b295ca

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 13.91 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 10.5

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Conversions

HEX

#b295ca

RGB

rgb(178, 149, 202)

HSL

hsl(272.8, 33.3%, 68.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(272.8, 26.2%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.9%, 26.2%, 0%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(65.92, 20.85, -23.24)

LCH

lch(65.92, 31.22, 311.9)

OKLCH

oklch(71.4%, 0.0819, 309.25)

HWB

hwb(272.8, 58.4%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#adca95

Analogous

#9795ca

#b295ca

#ca95c7

Triadic

#b295ca

#cab295

#95cab2

Split-complementary

#b295ca

#c7ca95

#95ca97

Tetradic

#b295ca

#ca95ad

#adca95

#95cab2

Square

#b295ca

#ca9795

#adca95

#95c7ca

Shades

Color #b295ca mixed toward black.

#966eb6

#794e9c

#5a3b75

#3c274e

#1e1427

Tints

Color #b295ca mixed toward white.

#bfa7d3

#ccb8dc

#d8cae4

#e5dced

#f2edf6

Tones

Color #b295ca mixed toward gray.

#b299c6

#b19ec1

#b1a2bd

#b0a7b8

#b0abb4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.61:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.04:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.04:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a6a6bf · ΔE 11.3

Deuteranopia

#a8aabc · ΔE 14

Tritanopia

#b1b6b3 · ΔE 22.9

Achromatopsia

#a0a0a0 · ΔE 20.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b295ca;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b295ca]

Related colors

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#b295ca (#b295ca) is rgb(178, 149, 202) in RGB.

No, #b295ca is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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