#b69ec5

Color #b69ec5

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 14.23 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 10.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b69ec5

RGB

rgb(182, 158, 197)

HSL

hsl(276.9, 25.2%, 69.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276.9, 19.8%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.6%, 19.8%, 0%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(68.34, 16.09, -16.75)

LCH

lch(68.34, 23.23, 313.85)

OKLCH

oklch(73.3%, 0.0613, 312.36)

HWB

hwb(276.9, 62%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#adc59e

Analogous

#a29ec5

#b69ec5

#c59ec1

Triadic

#b69ec5

#c5b69e

#9ec5b6

Split-complementary

#b69ec5

#c1c59e

#9ec5a2

Tetradic

#b69ec5

#c59ead

#adc59e

#9ec5b6

Square

#b69ec5

#c5a29e

#adc59e

#9ec1c5

Shades

Color #b69ec5 mixed toward black.

#9a79af

#7d5994

#5e426f

#3f2c4a

#1f1625

Tints

Color #b69ec5 mixed toward white.

#c2aecf

#cebed8

#dacee2

#e7dfec

#f3eff5

Tones

Color #b69ec5 mixed toward gray.

#b5a1c2

#b4a4bf

#b4a8bb

#b3abb8

#b2aeb5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.69:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.69:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#acacbd · ΔE 11.4

Deuteranopia

#aeafba · ΔE 13.8

Tritanopia

#b5b5b4 · ΔE 18.8

Achromatopsia

#a7a7a7 · ΔE 17.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b69ec5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b69ec5]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#b69ec5 (#b69ec5) is rgb(182, 158, 197) in RGB.

No, #b69ec5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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