#B227B9 Color

#B227B9 is rgb(178, 39, 185) in RGB and hsl(297, 65%, 44%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.

#B227B9

HEX#B227B9

RGBrgb(178, 39, 185)

HSLhsl(297, 65%, 44%)

HSVhsv(297, 79%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(55.5% 0.231 325.9)

CMYKcmyk(4%, 79%, 0%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B227B9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.41:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.88:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B227B9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B227B9 Complementary#2FB927 Analogous#6927B9 Analogous#B92777 Triadic#B9B227 Triadic#27B9B2

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B227B9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CC35D4 #D452DA #DC74E2 #E596E9 #EDB7F0 #F4D5F6

Shades

#9A22A0 #851D8B #6D1872 #551358 #3D0D3F #28092A

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