#B356A5 Color

#B356A5 is rgb(179, 86, 165) in RGB and hsl(309, 38%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumOrchid. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B356A5

HEX#B356A5

RGBrgb(179, 86, 165)

HSLhsl(309, 38%, 52%)

HSVhsv(309, 52%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(59.4% 0.155 333.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 52%, 8%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B356A5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.38:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.79:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B356A5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B356A5 Complementary#56B364 Analogous#9356B3 Analogous#B35677 Triadic#A5B356 Triadic#56A5B3

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B356A5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BE6FB2 #C884BD #D39CCB #DCB2D6 #E7CAE3 #F1DFEE

Shades

#9E4791 #863C7B #6D3164 #582851 #3F1C3A #271124

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