#B59DE1
Purple
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About #B59DE1 Purple
#B59DE1 is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 181 red, 157 green, and 225 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 261°, saturation of 53%, and lightness of 75%.
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
Use #B59DE1 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
261°
Hue
53%
Saturation
75%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #B59DE1 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #B59DE1 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#B59DE1 on White
Contrast Ratio2.37:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#B59DE1 on Black
Contrast Ratio8.87:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #B59DE1 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #B59DE1 |
| RGB | rgb(181, 157, 225) |
| HSL | hsl(261, 53%, 75%) |
| RGB Decimal | 181, 157, 225 |
| RGB Percent | 71.0%, 61.6%, 88.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 20%, 30%, 0%, 12% |
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