#B523E1 Color
#B523E1 is rgb(181, 35, 225) in RGB and hsl(286, 76%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.
#B523E1
HEX
#B523E1RGB
rgb(181, 35, 225)HSL
hsl(286, 76%, 51%)HSV
hsv(286, 84%, 88%)OKLCH
oklch(58.4% 0.266 316.2)CMYK
cmyk(20%, 84%, 0%, 12%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B523E1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text4.89:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text4.29:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #B523E1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #B523E1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.