#B55AE2 Color

#B55AE2 is rgb(181, 90, 226) in RGB and hsl(280, 70%, 62%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumOrchid. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B55AE2

HEX#B55AE2

RGBrgb(181, 90, 226)

HSLhsl(280, 70%, 62%)

HSVhsv(280, 60%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(63.4% 0.208 312.9)

CMYKcmyk(20%, 60%, 0%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B55AE2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.8:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.53:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B55AE2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B55AE2 Complementary#87E25A Analogous#715AE2 Analogous#E25ACB Triadic#E2B55A Triadic#5AE2B5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B55AE2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BE70E6 #C886EA #D29BED #DEB5F2 #E8CBF6 #F1E1FA

Shades

#A538DC #8E22C3 #741CA0 #5B167E #42105B #260934

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