#B238C2 Color
#B238C2 is rgb(178, 56, 194) in RGB and hsl(293, 55%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.
#B238C2
HEX
#B238C2RGB
rgb(178, 56, 194)HSL
hsl(293, 55%, 49%)HSV
hsv(293, 71%, 76%)OKLCH
oklch(57.4% 0.221 322.8)CMYK
cmyk(8%, 71%, 0%, 24%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B238C2 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 text4.24:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #B238C2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #B238C2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.