#B37AE1 Color

#B37AE1 is rgb(179, 122, 225) in RGB and hsl(273, 63%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B37AE1

HEX#B37AE1

RGBrgb(179, 122, 225)

HSLhsl(273, 63%, 68%)

HSVhsv(273, 46%, 88%)

OKLCHoklch(67.8% 0.157 308.3)

CMYKcmyk(20%, 46%, 0%, 12%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B37AE1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.09:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.79:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B37AE1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B37AE1 Complementary#A8E17A Analogous#7F7AE1 Analogous#E17ADC Triadic#E1B37A Triadic#7AE1B3

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B37AE1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BC8BE5 #C89FE9 #D2B0ED #DBC1F1 #E5D1F5 #F1E6F9

Shades

#9D55D8 #882FD0 #6F27AA #541D81 #3C155B #230C36

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