#B17BE0 Color

#B17BE0 is rgb(177, 123, 224) in RGB and hsl(272, 62%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B17BE0

HEX#B17BE0

RGBrgb(177, 123, 224)

HSLhsl(272, 62%, 68%)

HSVhsv(272, 45%, 88%)

OKLCHoklch(67.7% 0.153 307.4)

CMYKcmyk(21%, 45%, 0%, 12%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B17BE0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

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

TextBlack text6.78:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B17BE0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B17BE0 Complementary#AAE07B Analogous#7E7BE0 Analogous#E07BDD Triadic#E0B17B Triadic#7BE0B1

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B17BE0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BB8BE4 #C7A0E9 #D1B1ED #DAC1F0 #E4D2F4 #F0E6F9

Shades

#9B56D7 #8530CF #6D28A9 #521E80 #3A155B #230D36

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