#b77bda

Color #b77bda

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 12.53 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#b77bda

RGB

rgb(183, 123, 218)

HSL

hsl(277.9, 56.2%, 66.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(277.9, 43.6%, 85.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.1%, 43.6%, 0%, 14.5%)

LAB

lab(61.04, 40.31, -39.7)

LCH

lch(61.04, 56.58, 315.44)

OKLCH

oklch(68.1%, 0.1485, 312.08)

HWB

hwb(277.9, 48.2%, 14.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9eda7b

Analogous

#887bda

#b77bda

#da7bce

Triadic

#b77bda

#dab77b

#7bdab7

Split-complementary

#b77bda

#ceda7b

#7bda88

Tetradic

#b77bda

#da7b9e

#9eda7b

#7bdab7

Square

#b77bda

#da887b

#9eda7b

#7bceda

Shades

Color #b77bda mixed toward black.

#9f4fce

#8332b2

#622585

#411959

#210c2c

Tints

Color #b77bda mixed toward white.

#c391e0

#cfa7e6

#dbbded

#e7d3f3

#f3e9f9

Tones

Color #b77bda mixed toward gray.

#b583d2

#b38bca

#b193c2

#af9bba

#ada3b3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.86:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.86:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a1a0c8 · ΔE 15

Deuteranopia

#a4a8c4 · ΔE 17.8

Tritanopia

#b5b9b5 · ΔE 29.2

Achromatopsia

#939393 · ΔE 25.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b77bda;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b77bda]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#b77bda (#b77bda) is rgb(183, 123, 218) in RGB.

No, #b77bda 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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