#B36BD6 Color

#B36BD6 is rgb(179, 107, 214) in RGB and hsl(280, 57%, 63%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumOrchid. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B36BD6

HEX#B36BD6

RGBrgb(179, 107, 214)

HSLhsl(280, 57%, 63%)

HSVhsv(280, 50%, 84%)

OKLCHoklch(64.9% 0.169 313.7)

CMYKcmyk(16%, 50%, 0%, 16%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B36BD6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.51:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.99:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B36BD6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B36BD6 Complementary#8FD66B Analogous#7D6BD6 Analogous#D66BC5 Triadic#D6B36B Triadic#6BD6B3

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B36BD6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BD7FDC #C793E1 #D2A7E7 #DCBBEC #E6CFF2 #F1E3F7

Shades

#A24BCE #8C32B8 #732A98 #582074 #401754 #240D30

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