#B356BD Color

#B356BD is rgb(179, 86, 189) in RGB and hsl(294, 44%, 54%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumOrchid. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B356BD

HEX#B356BD

RGBrgb(179, 86, 189)

HSLhsl(294, 44%, 54%)

HSVhsv(294, 54%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(60.6% 0.177 323.7)

CMYKcmyk(5%, 54%, 0%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B356BD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.21:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.98:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B356BD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B356BD Complementary#60BD56 Analogous#7F56BD Analogous#BD5694 Triadic#BDB356 Triadic#56BDB3

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B356BD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BD6CC6 #C886D0 #D29CD8 #DCB2E1 #E6C8EA #F2E2F4

Shades

#A243AD #8A3993 #722F79 #56245C #3E1A42 #261028

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