#B38AE5 Color

#B38AE5 is rgb(179, 138, 229) in RGB and hsl(267, 64%, 72%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B38AE5

HEX#B38AE5

RGBrgb(179, 138, 229)

HSLhsl(267, 64%, 72%)

HSVhsv(267, 40%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(70.7% 0.135 303.9)

CMYKcmyk(22%, 40%, 0%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B38AE5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.73:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.68:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B38AE5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B38AE5 Complementary#BCE58A Analogous#8A8EE5 Analogous#E18AE5 Triadic#E5B38A Triadic#8AE5B3

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B38AE5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BE9BE9 #C6A7EC #D1B8EF #DCC9F3 #E7D9F7 #EFE6F9

Shades

#9860DC #7F3AD4 #6727B4 #4F1E8A #371560 #210D3B

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