#B356AD Color

#B356AD is rgb(179, 86, 173) in RGB and hsl(304, 38%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumOrchid. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B356AD

HEX#B356AD

RGBrgb(179, 86, 173)

HSLhsl(304, 38%, 52%)

HSVhsv(304, 52%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(59.8% 0.162 329.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 52%, 3%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B356AD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.33:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.85:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B356AD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B356AD Complementary#56B35C Analogous#8B56B3 Analogous#B3567E Triadic#ADB356 Triadic#56ADB3

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B356AD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BE6FB9 #C884C3 #D39CCF #DCB2D9 #E7CAE5 #F1DFF0

Shades

#9E4799 #863C81 #6D3169 #582855 #3F1C3D #271125

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