#B227C4 Color

#B227C4 is rgb(178, 39, 196) in RGB and hsl(293, 67%, 46%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.

#B227C4

HEX#B227C4

RGBrgb(178, 39, 196)

HSLhsl(293, 67%, 46%)

HSVhsv(293, 80%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(56.2% 0.24 322.7)

CMYKcmyk(9%, 80%, 0%, 23%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B227C4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.28:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.98:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B227C4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B227C4 Complementary#39C427 Analogous#6327C4 Analogous#C42788 Triadic#C4B227 Triadic#27C4B2

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B227C4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C537D7 #CF59DE #D777E4 #E199EB #EAB7F1 #F4D9F7

Shades

#9A22AA #831D91 #6C1877 #55135E #3E0D44 #27082B

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