#b852e4

Color #b852e4

A vivid, highly saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Orchid #ba55d3 · ΔE 10.26 Nearest Tailwind class purple-500 #ad46ff · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#b852e4

RGB

rgb(184, 82, 228)

HSL

hsl(281.9, 73%, 60.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(281.9, 64%, 89.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.3%, 64%, 0%, 10.6%)

LAB

lab(53.84, 63.33, -56.73)

LCH

lch(53.84, 85.02, 318.15)

OKLCH

oklch(63%, 0.222, 314.07)

HWB

hwb(281.9, 32.2%, 10.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7ee452

Analogous

#6f52e4

#b852e4

#e452c7

Triadic

#b852e4

#e4b852

#52e4b8

Split-complementary

#b852e4

#c7e452

#52e46f

Tetradic

#b852e4

#e4527e

#7ee452

#52e4b8

Square

#b852e4

#e46f52

#7ee452

#52c7e4

Shades

Color #b852e4 mixed toward black.

#a625dd

#851cb3

#641586

#430e59

#21072d

Tints

Color #b852e4 mixed toward white.

#c46fe9

#d08ced

#dba9f2

#e7c5f6

#f3e2fb

Tones

Color #b852e4 mixed toward gray.

#b35ed8

#ae6acc

#aa77c0

#a583b3

#a08fa7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.37:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.37:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9796cd · ΔE 20.4

Deuteranopia

#9ca2c7 · ΔE 24

Tritanopia

#b5b8b2 · ΔE 39.9

Achromatopsia

#818181 · ΔE 29.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #b852e4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b852e4]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#b852e4 (#b852e4) is rgb(184, 82, 228) in RGB.

No, #b852e4 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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