#b696cb

Color #b696cb

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 12.73 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 10.1

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Conversions

HEX

#b696cb

RGB

rgb(182, 150, 203)

HSL

hsl(276.2, 33.8%, 69.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276.2, 26.1%, 79.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.3%, 26.1%, 0%, 20.4%)

LAB

lab(66.57, 21.8, -22.77)

LCH

lch(66.57, 31.52, 313.75)

OKLCH

oklch(72%, 0.083, 311.68)

HWB

hwb(276.2, 58.8%, 20.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#abcb96

Analogous

#9b96cb

#b696cb

#cb96c6

Triadic

#b696cb

#cbb696

#96cbb6

Split-complementary

#b696cb

#c6cb96

#96cb9b

Tetradic

#b696cb

#cb96ab

#abcb96

#96cbb6

Square

#b696cb

#cb9b96

#abcb96

#96c6cb

Shades

Color #b696cb mixed toward black.

#9b6fb8

#7e4e9d

#5e3a76

#3f274f

#1f1327

Tints

Color #b696cb mixed toward white.

#c2a7d4

#ceb9dc

#dacae5

#e7dcee

#f3edf6

Tones

Color #b696cb mixed toward gray.

#b59ac7

#b49fc2

#b3a3be

#b2a8b9

#b1acb5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.21:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.21:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a9c0 · ΔE 12.4

Deuteranopia

#abadbd · ΔE 15.1

Tritanopia

#b5b7b4 · ΔE 22.9

Achromatopsia

#a2a2a2 · ΔE 20.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b696cb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b696cb]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Violet #9400d3

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#b696cb (#b696cb) is rgb(182, 150, 203) in RGB.

No, #b696cb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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