#B178E3 Color

#B178E3 is rgb(177, 120, 227) in RGB and hsl(272, 66%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B178E3

HEX#B178E3

RGBrgb(177, 120, 227)

HSLhsl(272, 66%, 68%)

HSVhsv(272, 47%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(67.4% 0.162 307.2)

CMYKcmyk(22%, 47%, 0%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B178E3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.15:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.67:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B178E3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B178E3 Complementary#AAE378 Analogous#7B78E3 Analogous#E378E0 Triadic#E3B178 Triadic#78E3B1

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B178E3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BB88E7 #C79EEB #D1AFEF #DAC0F2 #E4D0F5 #F0E6FA

Shades

#9B51DB #852BD4 #6D24AE #531B83 #3B135D #230B37

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