#b58ae2

Color #b58ae2

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 15.34 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#b58ae2

RGB

rgb(181, 138, 226)

HSL

hsl(269.3, 60.3%, 71.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(269.3, 38.9%, 88.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.9%, 38.9%, 0%, 11.4%)

LAB

lab(64.56, 33.21, -38.67)

LCH

lch(64.56, 50.97, 310.66)

OKLCH

oklch(70.8%, 0.1322, 305.77)

HWB

hwb(269.3, 54.1%, 11.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b7e28a

Analogous

#8a8be2

#b58ae2

#e18ae2

Triadic

#b58ae2

#e2b58a

#8ae2b5

Split-complementary

#b58ae2

#e2e18a

#8be28a

Tetradic

#b58ae2

#e28ab7

#b7e28a

#8ae2b5

Square

#b58ae2

#e28a8b

#b7e28a

#8ae2e1

Shades

Color #b58ae2 mixed toward black.

#9659d6

#7830c3

#5a2492

#3c1861

#1e0c31

Tints

Color #b58ae2 mixed toward white.

#c19ee7

#ceb1ec

#dac5f1

#e6d8f5

#f3ecfa

Tones

Color #b58ae2 mixed toward gray.

#b591db

#b599d3

#b6a0cc

#b6a7c5

#b6afbd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.7:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.7:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a4a4d1 · ΔE 11.4

Deuteranopia

#a7aacd · ΔE 13.6

Tritanopia

#b3c2bf · ΔE 26.1

Achromatopsia

#9d9d9d · ΔE 24.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b58ae2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b58ae2]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#b58ae2 (#b58ae2) is rgb(181, 138, 226) in RGB.

No, #b58ae2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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