#b859bd

Color #b859bd

A moderately saturated medium magenta.

Closest named color Orchid #da70d6 · ΔE 10.34 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-600 #c800de · ΔE 9.5

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Conversions

HEX

#b859bd

RGB

rgb(184, 89, 189)

HSL

hsl(297, 43.1%, 54.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(297, 52.9%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.6%, 52.9%, 0%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(52.96, 52.48, -35.89)

LCH

lch(52.96, 63.58, 325.63)

OKLCH

oklch(61.6%, 0.1747, 325.52)

HWB

hwb(297, 34.9%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5ebd59

Analogous

#8659bd

#b859bd

#bd5990

Triadic

#b859bd

#bdb859

#59bdb8

Split-complementary

#b859bd

#90bd59

#59bd86

Tetradic

#b859bd

#bd595e

#5ebd59

#59bdb8

Square

#b859bd

#bd8659

#5ebd59

#5990bd

Shades

Color #b859bd mixed toward black.

#a142a6

#813585

#602863

#401a42

#200d21

Tints

Color #b859bd mixed toward white.

#c475c8

#d090d3

#dbacde

#e7c8e9

#f3e3f4

Tones

Color #b859bd mixed toward gray.

#b061b5

#a96aac

#a172a4

#9a7a9c

#928393

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.04:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.2:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.2:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9897ac · ΔE 22.8

Deuteranopia

#9da3a7 · ΔE 20.6

Tritanopia

#b59c98 · ΔE 28.4

Achromatopsia

#7e7e7e · ΔE 26.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b859bd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b859bd]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#b859bd (#b859bd) is rgb(184, 89, 189) in RGB.

No, #b859bd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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