#B38BE4 Color

#B38BE4 is rgb(179, 139, 228) in RGB and hsl(267, 62%, 72%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B38BE4

HEX#B38BE4

RGBrgb(179, 139, 228)

HSLhsl(267, 62%, 72%)

HSVhsv(267, 39%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(70.9% 0.133 303.9)

CMYKcmyk(21%, 39%, 0%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B38BE4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.72:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.73:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B38BE4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B38BE4 Complementary#BCE48B Analogous#8B90E4 Analogous#DF8BE4 Triadic#E4B38B Triadic#8BE4B3

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B38BE4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BE9CE8 #C6A8EB #D1B9EF #DCC9F2 #E7DAF6 #EFE6F9

Shades

#9862DA #803DD1 #672AB2 #4F2088 #37165F #210E3A

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