#B255CE Color
#B255CE is rgb(178, 85, 206) in RGB and hsl(286, 55%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumOrchid. Black text is most readable on this background.
#B255CE
HEX
#B255CERGB
rgb(178, 85, 206)HSL
hsl(286, 55%, 57%)HSV
hsv(286, 59%, 81%)OKLCH
oklch(61.3% 0.194 317.7)CMYK
cmyk(14%, 59%, 0%, 19%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B255CE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text4.13:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text5.08:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #B255CE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #B255CE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.