#b34ddb

Color #b34ddb

A moderately saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Medium Orchid #ba55d3 · ΔE 8.46 Nearest Tailwind class purple-500 #ad46ff · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#b34ddb

RGB

rgb(179, 77, 219)

HSL

hsl(283.1, 66.4%, 58%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(283.1, 64.8%, 85.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.3%, 64.8%, 0%, 14.1%)

LAB

lab(51.85, 62.6, -54.87)

LCH

lch(51.85, 83.24, 318.76)

OKLCH

oklch(61.2%, 0.2181, 315.02)

HWB

hwb(283.1, 30.2%, 14.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#75db4d

Analogous

#6c4ddb

#b34ddb

#db4dbc

Triadic

#b34ddb

#dbb34d

#4ddbb3

Split-complementary

#b34ddb

#bcdb4d

#4ddb6c

Tetradic

#b34ddb

#db4d75

#75db4d

#4ddbb3

Square

#b34ddb

#db6c4d

#75db4d

#4dbcdb

Shades

Color #b34ddb mixed toward black.

#9f29cd

#7f21a4

#5f197b

#401152

#200829

Tints

Color #b34ddb mixed toward white.

#c06ae1

#cc88e7

#d9a6ed

#e6c4f3

#f2e1f9

Tones

Color #b34ddb mixed toward gray.

#ae59cf

#a964c3

#a370b7

#9e7cac

#9988a0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.2:1

Aa Black text on this color

5:1

Black text reads better on this background (5:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9291c4 · ΔE 20.8

Deuteranopia

#979dbf · ΔE 24.4

Tritanopia

#b0b0ab · ΔE 37.8

Achromatopsia

#7c7c7c · ΔE 29

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b34ddb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b34ddb]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#b34ddb (#b34ddb) is rgb(179, 77, 219) in RGB.

No, #b34ddb 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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