#bb77e6

Color #bb77e6

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 11.94 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#bb77e6

RGB

rgb(187, 119, 230)

HSL

hsl(276.8, 68.9%, 68.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276.8, 48.3%, 90.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.7%, 48.3%, 0%, 9.8%)

LAB

lab(61.2, 46.18, -46.13)

LCH

lch(61.2, 65.27, 315.03)

OKLCH

oklch(68.5%, 0.1703, 310.9)

HWB

hwb(276.8, 46.7%, 9.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a2e677

Analogous

#8377e6

#bb77e6

#e677d9

Triadic

#bb77e6

#e6bb77

#77e6bb

Split-complementary

#bb77e6

#d9e677

#77e683

Tetradic

#bb77e6

#e677a2

#a2e677

#77e6bb

Square

#bb77e6

#e68377

#a2e677

#77d9e6

Shades

Color #bb77e6 mixed toward black.

#a246dd

#8624c4

#651b93

#431262

#220931

Tints

Color #bb77e6 mixed toward white.

#c68eea

#d2a4ee

#ddbbf2

#e8d2f7

#f4e8fb

Tones

Color #bb77e6 mixed toward gray.

#b980dd

#b789d3

#b593ca

#b39cc1

#b1a5b8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.89:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.89:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a2a1d2 · ΔE 15.6

Deuteranopia

#a6aacd · ΔE 18.4

Tritanopia

#b8c0bc · ΔE 30.2

Achromatopsia

#949494 · ΔE 26.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bb77e6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bb77e6]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#bb77e6 (#bb77e6) is rgb(187, 119, 230) in RGB.

No, #bb77e6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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