#b981de

Color #b981de

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 13.46 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b981de

RGB

rgb(185, 129, 222)

HSL

hsl(276.1, 58.5%, 68.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276.1, 41.9%, 87.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.7%, 41.9%, 0%, 12.9%)

LAB

lab(62.75, 38.47, -39.24)

LCH

lch(62.75, 54.95, 314.43)

OKLCH

oklch(69.5%, 0.1438, 310.83)

HWB

hwb(276.1, 50.6%, 12.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a6de81

Analogous

#8a81de

#b981de

#de81d5

Triadic

#b981de

#deb981

#81deb9

Split-complementary

#b981de

#d5de81

#81de8a

Tetradic

#b981de

#de81a6

#a6de81

#81deb9

Square

#b981de

#de8a81

#a6de81

#81d5de

Shades

Color #b981de mixed toward black.

#9f53d2

#8331b9

#62248b

#41185d

#210c2e

Tints

Color #b981de mixed toward white.

#c596e3

#d0abe9

#dcc0ee

#e8d5f4

#f3eaf9

Tones

Color #b981de mixed toward gray.

#b789d6

#b690ce

#b498c7

#b3a0bf

#b1a8b7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.89:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.26:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.26:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a4a3cc · ΔE 14.1

Deuteranopia

#a7abc8 · ΔE 16.9

Tritanopia

#b7bdb9 · ΔE 28.5

Achromatopsia

#989898 · ΔE 25.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b981de;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b981de]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Violet #9400d3

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#b981de (#b981de) is rgb(185, 129, 222) in RGB.

No, #b981de is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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