#B553EE Color

#B553EE is rgb(181, 83, 238) in RGB and hsl(278, 82%, 63%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumOrchid. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B553EE

HEX#B553EE

RGBrgb(181, 83, 238)

HSLhsl(278, 82%, 63%)

HSVhsv(278, 65%, 93%)

OKLCHoklch(63.3% 0.229 310.5)

CMYKcmyk(24%, 65%, 0%, 7%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B553EE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.86:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.44:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B553EE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B553EE Complementary#8CEE53 Analogous#6853EE Analogous#EE53D9 Triadic#EEB553 Triadic#53EEB5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B553EE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BF6AF0 #C982F3 #D399F5 #DDB0F7 #E7C7F9 #F1DFFC

Shades

#A52EEA #8F15D5 #7611B0 #5A0D87 #410A61 #250638

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