#B162EE
Purple
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About #B162EE Purple
#B162EE is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 177 red, 98 green, and 238 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 274°, saturation of 80%, and lightness of 66%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With high saturation, it appears vibrant and eye-catching.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
274°
Hue
80%
Saturation
66%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #B162EE based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #B162EE against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#B162EE on White
Contrast Ratio3.59:1
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Aa#B162EE on Black
Contrast Ratio5.85:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #B162EE across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #B162EE |
| RGB | rgb(177, 98, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 80%, 66%) |
| RGB Decimal | 177, 98, 238 |
| RGB Percent | 69.4%, 38.4%, 93.3% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 26%, 59%, 0%, 7% |
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