#b56db5

Color #b56db5

A muted medium magenta.

Closest named color Orchid #da70d6 · ΔE 18.69 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 12.7

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Conversions

HEX

#b56db5

RGB

rgb(181, 109, 181)

HSL

hsl(300, 32.7%, 56.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(300, 39.8%, 71%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 39.8%, 0%, 29%)

LAB

lab(56.19, 39.79, -26.29)

LCH

lch(56.19, 47.69, 326.55)

OKLCH

oklch(63.8%, 0.1316, 326.97)

HWB

hwb(300, 42.7%, 29%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6db56d

Analogous

#916db5

#b56db5

#b56d91

Triadic

#b56db5

#b5b56d

#6db5b5

Split-complementary

#b56db5

#91b56d

#6db591

Tetradic

#b56db5

#b56d6d

#6db56d

#6db5b5

Square

#b56db5

#b5916d

#6db56d

#6d91b5

Shades

Color #b56db5 mixed toward black.

#a051a0

#804180

#603160

#402140

#201020

Tints

Color #b56db5 mixed toward white.

#c185c1

#ce9ece

#dab6da

#e6cee6

#f3e7f3

Tones

Color #b56db5 mixed toward gray.

#af73af

#a979a9

#a37fa3

#9d859d

#978b97

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.61:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.82:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.82:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9b9aa7 · ΔE 21

Deuteranopia

#9fa4a4 · ΔE 20.2

Tritanopia

#b29b98 · ΔE 23.7

Achromatopsia

#878787 · ΔE 24.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b56db5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b56db5]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#b56db5 (#b56db5) is rgb(181, 109, 181) in RGB.

No, #b56db5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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