#bf88e0

Color #bf88e0

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 16.69 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#bf88e0

RGB

rgb(191, 136, 224)

HSL

hsl(277.5, 58.7%, 70.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(277.5, 39.3%, 87.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.7%, 39.3%, 0%, 12.2%)

LAB

lab(65.02, 36.83, -36.77)

LCH

lch(65.02, 52.04, 315.05)

OKLCH

oklch(71.3%, 0.1367, 312.01)

HWB

hwb(277.5, 53.3%, 12.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a9e088

Analogous

#9388e0

#bf88e0

#e088d5

Triadic

#bf88e0

#e0bf88

#88e0bf

Split-complementary

#bf88e0

#d5e088

#88e093

Tetradic

#bf88e0

#e088a9

#a9e088

#88e0bf

Square

#bf88e0

#e09388

#a9e088

#88d5e0

Shades

Color #bf88e0 mixed toward black.

#a558d4

#8a32be

#67258f

#45195f

#220c30

Tints

Color #bf88e0 mixed toward white.

#ca9ce5

#d4b0ea

#dfc4f0

#ead7f5

#f4ebfa

Tones

Color #bf88e0 mixed toward gray.

#bd8fd9

#bb97d1

#ba9eca

#b8a5c3

#b6adbb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.69:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.81:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.81:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aaaacf · ΔE 14.4

Deuteranopia

#adb1cb · ΔE 17

Tritanopia

#bdc0bd · ΔE 27.5

Achromatopsia

#9e9e9e · ΔE 24.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bf88e0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bf88e0]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#bf88e0 (#bf88e0) is rgb(191, 136, 224) in RGB.

No, #bf88e0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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