#B36EDE Color

#B36EDE is rgb(179, 110, 222) in RGB and hsl(277, 63%, 65%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumOrchid. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B36EDE

HEX#B36EDE

RGBrgb(179, 110, 222)

HSLhsl(277, 63%, 65%)

HSVhsv(277, 50%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(65.8% 0.173 310.9)

CMYKcmyk(19%, 50%, 0%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B36EDE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.39:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.2:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B36EDE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B36EDE Complementary#99DE6E Analogous#7B6EDE Analogous#DE6ED1 Triadic#DEB36E Triadic#6EDEB3

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B36EDE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BE82E3 #C693E6 #D1A8EB #DCBCF0 #E7D1F5 #F0E2F8

Shades

#9F48D5 #8C2DC8 #7225A2 #581C7D #3D1457 #260C36

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