#b35af0

Color #b35af0

A vivid, highly saturated light purple.

Closest named color Dark Orchid #9932cc · ΔE 12.62 Nearest Tailwind class purple-500 #ad46ff · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#b35af0

RGB

rgb(179, 90, 240)

HSL

hsl(275.6, 83.3%, 64.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(275.6, 62.5%, 94.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.4%, 62.5%, 0%, 5.9%)

LAB

lab(55.27, 61.07, -61.21)

LCH

lch(55.27, 86.47, 314.93)

OKLCH

oklch(64.1%, 0.2216, 308.75)

HWB

hwb(275.6, 35.3%, 5.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#97f05a

Analogous

#685af0

#b35af0

#f05ae2

Triadic

#b35af0

#f0b35a

#5af0b3

Split-complementary

#b35af0

#e2f05a

#5af068

Tetradic

#b35af0

#f05a97

#97f05a

#5af0b3

Square

#b35af0

#f0685a

#97f05a

#5ae2f0

Shades

Color #b35af0 mixed toward black.

#9c28eb

#7f12ca

#5f0e97

#400965

#200532

Tints

Color #b35af0 mixed toward white.

#c076f2

#cc91f5

#d9adf7

#e6c8fa

#f2e4fc

Tones

Color #b35af0 mixed toward gray.

#b166e3

#ae73d7

#ac7fca

#aa8cbe

#a798b1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.64:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.64:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9594d8 · ΔE 17.7

Deuteranopia

#999fd1 · ΔE 21.1

Tritanopia

#b0c2bd · ΔE 34.3

Achromatopsia

#848484 · ΔE 29.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b35af0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b35af0]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#b35af0 (#b35af0) is rgb(179, 90, 240) in RGB.

No, #b35af0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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