#b4a1f6

Color #b4a1f6

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 19.77 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#b4a1f6

RGB

rgb(180, 161, 246)

HSL

hsl(253.4, 82.5%, 79.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(253.4, 34.6%, 96.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(26.8%, 34.6%, 0%, 3.5%)

LAB

lab(70.76, 24.73, -39.97)

LCH

lch(70.76, 47, 301.75)

OKLCH

oklch(75.8%, 0.1212, 293.58)

HWB

hwb(253.4, 63.1%, 3.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e3f6a1

Analogous

#a1b9f6

#b4a1f6

#dea1f6

Triadic

#b4a1f6

#f6b4a1

#a1f6b4

Split-complementary

#b4a1f6

#f6dea1

#b9f6a1

Tetradic

#b4a1f6

#f6a1e3

#e3f6a1

#a1f6b4

Square

#b4a1f6

#f6a1b9

#e3f6a1

#a1f6de

Shades

Color #b4a1f6 mixed toward black.

#8363f0

#5125ea

#3712ba

#250c7c

#12063e

Tints

Color #b4a1f6 mixed toward white.

#c0b1f7

#cdc0f9

#d9d0fa

#e6e0fc

#f2effd

Tones

Color #b4a1f6 mixed toward gray.

#b8a8ef

#bcafe8

#c0b6e1

#c4bdda

#c8c4d3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.37:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.37:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#acace5 · ΔE 5.8

Deuteranopia

#adafe1 · ΔE 7.1

Tritanopia

#b3d7d3 · ΔE 27.7

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 23.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b4a1f6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b4a1f6]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#b4a1f6 (#b4a1f6) is rgb(180, 161, 246) in RGB.

No, #b4a1f6 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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