#B279D2 Color

#B279D2 is rgb(178, 121, 210) in RGB and hsl(278, 50%, 65%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B279D2

HEX#B279D2

RGBrgb(178, 121, 210)

HSLhsl(278, 50%, 65%)

HSVhsv(278, 42%, 82%)

OKLCHoklch(66.8% 0.14 312.5)

CMYKcmyk(15%, 42%, 0%, 18%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B279D2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.2:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.56:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B279D2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B279D2 Complementary#9AD279 Analogous#8579D2 Analogous#D279C6 Triadic#D2B279 Triadic#79D2B2

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B279D2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BD8CD9 #C69CDE #D1AFE4 #DCC2EB #E7D5F1 #F0E4F6

Shades

#9E57C7 #8B3DB8 #713295 #572673 #3D1B50 #261132

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