#B165CD Color

#B165CD is rgb(177, 101, 205) in RGB and hsl(284, 51%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumOrchid. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B165CD

HEX#B165CD

RGBrgb(177, 101, 205)

HSLhsl(284, 51%, 60%)

HSVhsv(284, 51%, 80%)

OKLCHoklch(63.3% 0.168 316.3)

CMYKcmyk(14%, 51%, 0%, 20%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B165CD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.74:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.61:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B165CD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B165CD Complementary#81CD65 Analogous#7D65CD Analogous#CD65B5 Triadic#CDB165 Triadic#65CDB1

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B165CD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BB78D3 #C78FDB #D0A3E1 #DCBAE9 #E6CDEF #F1E4F6

Shades

#A246C3 #8B37A9 #722D8B #58236C #3F194D #260F2E

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