#B257C7
Purple
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HSL
About #B257C7 Purple
#B257C7 is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 178 red, 87 green, and 199 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 289°, saturation of 50%, and lightness of 56%.
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 #B257C7 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
289°
Hue
50%
Saturation
56%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #B257C7 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #B257C7 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#B257C7 on White
Contrast Ratio4.13:1
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Aa#B257C7 on Black
Contrast Ratio5.08:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #B257C7 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #B257C7 |
| RGB | rgb(178, 87, 199) |
| HSL | hsl(289, 50%, 56%) |
| RGB Decimal | 178, 87, 199 |
| RGB Percent | 69.8%, 34.1%, 78.0% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 11%, 56%, 0%, 22% |
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