#B172E4 Color

#B172E4 is rgb(177, 114, 228) in RGB and hsl(273, 68%, 67%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B172E4

HEX#B172E4

RGBrgb(177, 114, 228)

HSLhsl(273, 68%, 67%)

HSVhsv(273, 50%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(66.5% 0.173 307.9)

CMYKcmyk(22%, 50%, 0%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B172E4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.28:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.4:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B172E4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B172E4 Complementary#A5E472 Analogous#7772E4 Analogous#E472DE Triadic#E4B172 Triadic#72E4B1

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B172E4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BA83E7 #C698EB #CFA9EF #DBBFF3 #E5D0F6 #F1E5FA

Shades

#9B4BDD #8528D2 #6D21AB #541985 #3C125E #230B38

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