#B255BE Color

#B255BE is rgb(178, 85, 190) in RGB and hsl(293, 45%, 54%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumOrchid. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B255BE

HEX#B255BE

RGBrgb(178, 85, 190)

HSLhsl(293, 45%, 54%)

HSVhsv(293, 55%, 75%)

OKLCHoklch(60.4% 0.179 322.9)

CMYKcmyk(6%, 55%, 0%, 25%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B255BE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.25:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.94:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B255BE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B255BE Complementary#61BE55 Analogous#7D55BE Analogous#BE5596 Triadic#BEB255 Triadic#55BEB2

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B255BE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BC6BC7 #C885D1 #D29BD9 #DCB1E2 #E6C8EA #F2E1F4

Shades

#A142AE #893894 #712E7A #56235C #3E1943 #260F29

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