#B251BD Color

#B251BD is rgb(178, 81, 189) in RGB and hsl(294, 45%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumOrchid. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B251BD

HEX#B251BD

RGBrgb(178, 81, 189)

HSLhsl(294, 45%, 53%)

HSVhsv(294, 57%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(59.8% 0.184 323.5)

CMYKcmyk(6%, 57%, 0%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B251BD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.37:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.8:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B251BD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B251BD Complementary#5CBD51 Analogous#7C51BD Analogous#BD5192 Triadic#BDB251 Triadic#51BDB2

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B251BD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BC67C5 #C881CF #D197D8 #DDB1E2 #E7C8EA #F2E1F4

Shades

#A041AA #873790 #6F2D76 #57235C #3E1943 #260F29

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