#bd77e1

Color #bd77e1

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 12.74 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#bd77e1

RGB

rgb(189, 119, 225)

HSL

hsl(279.6, 63.9%, 67.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(279.6, 47.1%, 88.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(16%, 47.1%, 0%, 11.8%)

LAB

lab(61.18, 45.66, -43.36)

LCH

lch(61.18, 62.97, 316.48)

OKLCH

oklch(68.4%, 0.1655, 313.21)

HWB

hwb(279.6, 46.7%, 11.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9be177

Analogous

#8877e1

#bd77e1

#e177d0

Triadic

#bd77e1

#e1bd77

#77e1bd

Split-complementary

#bd77e1

#d0e177

#77e188

Tetradic

#bd77e1

#e1779b

#9be177

#77e1bd

Square

#bd77e1

#e18877

#9be177

#77d0e1

Shades

Color #bd77e1 mixed toward black.

#a648d7

#8a29bc

#681f8d

#45155e

#230a2f

Tints

Color #bd77e1 mixed toward white.

#c88ee6

#d3a4eb

#debbf0

#e9d2f5

#f4e8fa

Tones

Color #bd77e1 mixed toward gray.

#ba80d8

#b789cf

#b592c7

#b29abe

#afa3b5

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

#a3a3ce · ΔE 16.5

Deuteranopia

#a7acc9 · ΔE 19.4

Tritanopia

#babdb9 · ΔE 30.5

Achromatopsia

#949494 · ΔE 26.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bd77e1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bd77e1]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#bd77e1 (#bd77e1) is rgb(189, 119, 225) in RGB.

No, #bd77e1 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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