#B222B4 Color

#B222B4 is rgb(178, 34, 180) in RGB and hsl(299, 68%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.

#B222B4

HEX#B222B4

RGBrgb(178, 34, 180)

HSLhsl(299, 68%, 42%)

HSVhsv(299, 81%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(54.9% 0.232 327.5)

CMYKcmyk(1%, 81%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B222B4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.55:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.78:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B222B4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B222B4 Complementary#25B422 Analogous#6922B4 Analogous#B4226E Triadic#B4B222 Triadic#22B4B2

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B222B4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D329D6 #DA4BDD #E16DE3 #E890EA #EFB2F0 #F6D4F7

Shades

#9C1E9F #831985 #6E156F #551056 #3F0C40 #260727

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