#be9bd3

Color #be9bd3

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 10.46 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 8.3

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Conversions

HEX

#be9bd3

RGB

rgb(190, 155, 211)

HSL

hsl(277.5, 38.9%, 71.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(277.5, 26.5%, 82.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(10%, 26.5%, 0%, 17.3%)

LAB

lab(68.82, 23.27, -23.71)

LCH

lch(68.82, 33.22, 314.46)

OKLCH

oklch(74%, 0.0877, 312.55)

HWB

hwb(277.5, 60.8%, 17.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b0d39b

Analogous

#a29bd3

#be9bd3

#d39bcc

Triadic

#be9bd3

#d3be9b

#9bd3be

Split-complementary

#be9bd3

#ccd39b

#9bd3a2

Tetradic

#be9bd3

#d39bb0

#b0d39b

#9bd3be

Square

#be9bd3

#d3a29b

#b0d39b

#9bccd3

Shades

Color #be9bd3 mixed toward black.

#a371c0

#864baa

#64387f

#432555

#21132a

Tints

Color #be9bd3 mixed toward white.

#c9acda

#d4bce2

#dfcde9

#e9def0

#f4eef8

Tones

Color #be9bd3 mixed toward gray.

#bda0ce

#bca4ca

#bba9c5

#b9aec0

#b8b2bc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.38:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.82:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.82:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b0b0c7 · ΔE 13

Deuteranopia

#b2b4c4 · ΔE 15.7

Tritanopia

#bcbdbb · ΔE 24

Achromatopsia

#a8a8a8 · ΔE 21

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Code

CSS

background-color: #be9bd3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#be9bd3]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#be9bd3 (#be9bd3) is rgb(190, 155, 211) in RGB.

No, #be9bd3 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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