#B88EE1 Color

#B88EE1 is rgb(184, 142, 225) in RGB and hsl(270, 58%, 72%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Plum. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B88EE1

HEX#B88EE1

RGBrgb(184, 142, 225)

HSLhsl(270, 58%, 72%)

HSVhsv(270, 37%, 88%)

OKLCHoklch(71.7% 0.125 306.7)

CMYKcmyk(18%, 37%, 0%, 12%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B88EE1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.63:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.99:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B88EE1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B88EE1 Complementary#B8E18E Analogous#8E8EE1 Analogous#E18EE1 Triadic#E1B88E Triadic#8EE1B8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B88EE1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C29EE5 #C9AAE9 #D4BBED #DECBF1 #E8DBF5 #F0E7F9

Shades

#9E66D6 #8742CD #6E2EAD #542385 #3B195D #240F38

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