#B235D4 Color
#B235D4 is rgb(178, 53, 212) in RGB and hsl(287, 65%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.
#B235D4
HEX
#B235D4RGB
rgb(178, 53, 212)HSL
hsl(287, 65%, 52%)HSV
hsv(287, 75%, 83%)OKLCH
oklch(58.3% 0.24 317.9)CMYK
cmyk(16%, 75%, 0%, 17%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B235D4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text4.82:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text4.35:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #B235D4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #B235D4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.