#B281EE Color

#B281EE is rgb(178, 129, 238) in RGB and hsl(267, 76%, 72%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B281EE

HEX#B281EE

RGBrgb(178, 129, 238)

HSLhsl(267, 76%, 72%)

HSVhsv(267, 46%, 93%)

OKLCHoklch(69.6% 0.161 303.2)

CMYKcmyk(25%, 46%, 0%, 7%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B281EE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.89:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.27:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B281EE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B281EE Complementary#BDEE81 Analogous#8187EE Analogous#E881EE Triadic#EEB281 Triadic#81EEB2

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B281EE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BD93F0 #C5A1F2 #D0B3F5 #DBC5F7 #E6D7F9 #EFE4FB

Shades

#9754E8 #7E2CE2 #651AC1 #4E1494 #360E67 #21093F

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