#b83ea1

Color #b83ea1

A moderately saturated medium magenta.

Closest named color Orchid #da70d6 · ΔE 17.25 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-700 #a800b7 · ΔE 9.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b83ea1

RGB

rgb(184, 62, 161)

HSL

hsl(311.3, 49.6%, 48.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(311.3, 66.3%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 66.3%, 12.5%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(47.25, 59.76, -28.43)

LCH

lch(47.25, 66.18, 334.56)

OKLCH

oklch(57%, 0.1912, 336.16)

HWB

hwb(311.3, 24.3%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3eb855

Analogous

#923eb8

#b83ea1

#b83e64

Triadic

#b83ea1

#a1b83e

#3ea1b8

Split-complementary

#b83ea1

#64b83e

#3eb892

Tetradic

#b83ea1

#b8553e

#3eb855

#3ea1b8

Square

#b83ea1

#b8923e

#3eb855

#3e64b8

Shades

Color #b83ea1 mixed toward black.

#993486

#7b296b

#5c1f50

#3d1536

#1f0a1b

Tints

Color #b83ea1 mixed toward white.

#c85ab3

#d37bc2

#de9cd1

#e9bde1

#f4def0

Tones

Color #b83ea1 mixed toward gray.

#ae489b

#a45294

#995c8e

#8f6788

#857181

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.95:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.24:1

White text reads better on this background (4.95:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#939291 · ΔE 30.2

Deuteranopia

#99a08c · ΔE 46.3

Tritanopia

#b4827e · ΔE 26.3

Achromatopsia

#707070 · ΔE 26.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b83ea1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b83ea1]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Frequently asked questions

#b83ea1 (#b83ea1) is rgb(184, 62, 161) in RGB.

No, #b83ea1 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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