#B237CD
Purple
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About #B237CD Purple
#B237CD is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 178 red, 55 green, and 205 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 289°, saturation of 60%, and lightness of 51%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #B237CD in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
289°
Hue
60%
Saturation
51%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #B237CD based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #B237CD against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#B237CD on White
Contrast Ratio4.86:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Aa#B237CD on Black
Contrast Ratio4.32:1
AA ✗AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #B237CD across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #B237CD |
| RGB | rgb(178, 55, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(289, 60%, 51%) |
| RGB Decimal | 178, 55, 205 |
| RGB Percent | 69.8%, 21.6%, 80.4% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 13%, 73%, 0%, 20% |
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