#bb7dca

Color #bb7dca

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 15.46 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 9.1

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Conversions

HEX

#bb7dca

RGB

rgb(187, 125, 202)

HSL

hsl(288.3, 42.1%, 64.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(288.3, 38.1%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.4%, 38.1%, 0%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(61.22, 37.07, -30.41)

LCH

lch(61.22, 47.95, 320.64)

OKLCH

oklch(68.1%, 0.1288, 319.66)

HWB

hwb(288.3, 49%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8cca7d

Analogous

#947dca

#bb7dca

#ca7db2

Triadic

#bb7dca

#cabb7d

#7dcabb

Split-complementary

#bb7dca

#b2ca7d

#7dca94

Tetradic

#bb7dca

#ca7d8c

#8cca7d

#7dcabb

Square

#bb7dca

#ca947d

#8cca7d

#7db2ca

Shades

Color #bb7dca mixed toward black.

#a756ba

#893f9b

#672f74

#44204d

#221027

Tints

Color #bb7dca mixed toward white.

#c693d3

#d2a8dc

#ddbee4

#e8d4ed

#f4e9f6

Tones

Color #bb7dca mixed toward gray.

#b783c4

#b38abd

#af90b7

#ab97b0

#a79daa

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.04:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.9:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.9:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a4a3bb · ΔE 17.2

Deuteranopia

#a7abb7 · ΔE 20.6

Tritanopia

#b9aeab · ΔE 25.4

Achromatopsia

#949494 · ΔE 24.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bb7dca;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bb7dca]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#bb7dca (#bb7dca) is rgb(187, 125, 202) in RGB.

No, #bb7dca is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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