#B257EF Color

#B257EF is rgb(178, 87, 239) in RGB and hsl(276, 83%, 64%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumOrchid. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B257EF
HEX#B257EF
RGBrgb(178, 87, 239)
HSLhsl(276, 83%, 64%)
HSVhsv(276, 64%, 94%)
OKLCHoklch(63.5% 0.224 308.9)
CMYKcmyk(26%, 64%, 0%, 6%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B257EF background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.82:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text5.5:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B257EF based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B257EFComplementary#94EF57Analogous#6657EFAnalogous#EF57E0Triadic#EFB257Triadic#57EFB2

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B257EF, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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