#bf73cb

Color #bf73cb

A moderately saturated light magenta.

Closest named color Orchid #da70d6 · ΔE 11.89 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 8.8

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Conversions

HEX

#bf73cb

RGB

rgb(191, 115, 203)

HSL

hsl(291.8, 45.8%, 62.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(291.8, 43.3%, 79.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.9%, 43.3%, 0%, 20.4%)

LAB

lab(59.57, 43.87, -33.49)

LCH

lch(59.57, 55.19, 322.64)

OKLCH

oklch(66.9%, 0.1495, 321.96)

HWB

hwb(291.8, 45.1%, 20.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7fcb73

Analogous

#9373cb

#bf73cb

#cb73ab

Triadic

#bf73cb

#cbbf73

#73cbbf

Split-complementary

#bf73cb

#abcb73

#73cb93

Tetradic

#bf73cb

#cb737f

#7fcb73

#73cbbf

Square

#bf73cb

#cb9373

#7fcb73

#73abcb

Shades

Color #bf73cb mixed toward black.

#ad4dbd

#8d399b

#6a2b74

#471d4d

#230e27

Tints

Color #bf73cb mixed toward white.

#ca8bd4

#d4a2dc

#dfb9e5

#ead0ee

#f4e8f6

Tones

Color #bf73cb mixed toward gray.

#ba7bc4

#b482bc

#af89b5

#aa90ae

#a498a6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.53:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.53:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a4a3bb · ΔE 19.4

Deuteranopia

#a8adb6 · ΔE 22

Tritanopia

#bcaca9 · ΔE 26.6

Achromatopsia

#8f8f8f · ΔE 25.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bf73cb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bf73cb]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#bf73cb (#bf73cb) is rgb(191, 115, 203) in RGB.

No, #bf73cb 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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