#B228DC Color
#B228DC is rgb(178, 40, 220) in RGB and hsl(286, 72%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.
#B228DC
HEX
#B228DCRGB
rgb(178, 40, 220)HSL
hsl(286, 72%, 51%)HSV
hsv(286, 82%, 86%)OKLCH
oklch(57.9% 0.257 316.3)CMYK
cmyk(19%, 82%, 0%, 14%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B228DC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text4.96:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text4.23:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #B228DC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #B228DC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.