#bd88cb

Color #bd88cb

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 10.57 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 10.5

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Conversions

HEX

#bd88cb

RGB

rgb(189, 136, 203)

HSL

hsl(287.5, 39.2%, 66.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(287.5, 33%, 79.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.9%, 33%, 0%, 20.4%)

LAB

lab(63.95, 31.85, -26.73)

LCH

lch(63.95, 41.58, 320)

OKLCH

oklch(70.2%, 0.1115, 319.11)

HWB

hwb(287.5, 53.3%, 20.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#96cb88

Analogous

#9c88cb

#bd88cb

#cb88b8

Triadic

#bd88cb

#cbbd88

#88cbbd

Split-complementary

#bd88cb

#b8cb88

#88cb9c

Tetradic

#bd88cb

#cb8896

#96cb88

#88cbbd

Square

#bd88cb

#cb9c88

#96cb88

#88b8cb

Shades

Color #bd88cb mixed toward black.

#a761ba

#8b459d

#683476

#45224f

#231127

Tints

Color #bd88cb mixed toward white.

#c89cd4

#d3b0dc

#dec4e5

#e9d7ee

#f4ebf6

Tones

Color #bd88cb mixed toward gray.

#ba8ec5

#b793c0

#b399ba

#b09eb5

#ada4af

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.55:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.55:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a8be · ΔE 16.1

Deuteranopia

#acafba · ΔE 19.9

Tritanopia

#bbb2af · ΔE 24

Achromatopsia

#9b9b9b · ΔE 23.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bd88cb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bd88cb]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#bd88cb (#bd88cb) is rgb(189, 136, 203) in RGB.

No, #bd88cb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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