#B38AE5
Purple
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About #B38AE5 Purple
#B38AE5 is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 179 red, 138 green, and 229 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 267°, saturation of 64%, and lightness of 72%.
This color has a high lightness value, making it a light color suitable for backgrounds. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
267°
Hue
64%
Saturation
72%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #B38AE5 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #B38AE5 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#B38AE5 on White
Contrast Ratio2.73:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#B38AE5 on Black
Contrast Ratio7.68:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #B38AE5 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #B38AE5 |
| RGB | rgb(179, 138, 229) |
| HSL | hsl(267, 64%, 72%) |
| RGB Decimal | 179, 138, 229 |
| RGB Percent | 70.2%, 54.1%, 89.8% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 22%, 40%, 0%, 10% |
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