#B55DE5
Purple
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About #B55DE5 Purple
#B55DE5 is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 181 red, 93 green, and 229 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 279°, saturation of 72%, and lightness of 63%.
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
Use #B55DE5 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
279°
Hue
72%
Saturation
63%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #B55DE5 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #B55DE5 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#B55DE5 on White
Contrast Ratio3.71:1
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Aa#B55DE5 on Black
Contrast Ratio5.66:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #B55DE5 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #B55DE5 |
| RGB | rgb(181, 93, 229) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 72%, 63%) |
| RGB Decimal | 181, 93, 229 |
| RGB Percent | 71.0%, 36.5%, 89.8% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 21%, 59%, 0%, 10% |
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