#B28EE1 Color

#B28EE1 is rgb(178, 142, 225) in RGB and hsl(266, 58%, 72%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B28EE1

HEX#B28EE1

RGBrgb(178, 142, 225)

HSLhsl(266, 58%, 72%)

HSVhsv(266, 37%, 88%)

OKLCHoklch(71.2% 0.123 303.4)

CMYKcmyk(21%, 37%, 0%, 12%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B28EE1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.68:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.85:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B28EE1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B28EE1 Complementary#BDE18E Analogous#8E94E1 Analogous#DB8EE1 Triadic#E1B28E Triadic#8EE1B2

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B28EE1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BD9EE5 #C5AAE9 #D0BBED #DBCBF1 #E6DBF5 #EFE7F9

Shades

#9766D6 #7E42CD #652EAD #4E2385 #36195D #210F38

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