#B238AE Color
#B238AE is rgb(178, 56, 174) in RGB and hsl(302, 52%, 46%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.
#B238AE
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#B238AERGB
rgb(178, 56, 174)HSL
hsl(302, 52%, 46%)HSV
hsv(302, 69%, 70%)OKLCH
oklch(56.2% 0.205 329.3)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 69%, 2%, 30%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B238AE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text5.16:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text4.07:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #B238AE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #B238AE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.