#bb61df

Color #bb61df

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Orchid #ba55d3 · ΔE 4.76 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 7.4

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Conversions

HEX

#bb61df

RGB

rgb(187, 97, 223)

HSL

hsl(282.9, 66.3%, 62.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(282.9, 56.5%, 87.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.1%, 56.5%, 0%, 12.5%)

LAB

lab(56.53, 55.99, -49.6)

LCH

lch(56.53, 74.8, 318.46)

OKLCH

oklch(64.9%, 0.1971, 315.27)

HWB

hwb(282.9, 38%, 12.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#85df61

Analogous

#7c61df

#bb61df

#df61c4

Triadic

#bb61df

#dfbb61

#61dfbb

Split-complementary

#bb61df

#c4df61

#61df7c

Tetradic

#bb61df

#df6185

#85df61

#61dfbb

Square

#bb61df

#df7c61

#85df61

#61c4df

Shades

Color #bb61df mixed toward black.

#a835d6

#8924b1

#671b85

#441259

#22092c

Tints

Color #bb61df mixed toward white.

#c67be4

#d296ea

#ddb0ef

#e8caf4

#f4e5fa

Tones

Color #bb61df mixed toward gray.

#b66bd4

#b276ca

#ad80bf

#a98bb5

#a495aa

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.57:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.89:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.89:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9c9cca · ΔE 19.6

Deuteranopia

#a1a6c4 · ΔE 22.6

Tritanopia

#b8b6b2 · ΔE 34.1

Achromatopsia

#888888 · ΔE 28

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bb61df;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bb61df]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#bb61df (#bb61df) is rgb(187, 97, 223) in RGB.

No, #bb61df 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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