#B957D1
Purple
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About #B957D1 Purple
#B957D1 is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 185 red, 87 green, and 209 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 288°, saturation of 57%, and lightness of 58%.
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 #B957D1 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
288°
Hue
57%
Saturation
58%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #B957D1 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #B957D1 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#B957D1 on White
Contrast Ratio3.93:1
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Aa#B957D1 on Black
Contrast Ratio5.35:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #B957D1 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #B957D1 |
| RGB | rgb(185, 87, 209) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 57%, 58%) |
| RGB Decimal | 185, 87, 209 |
| RGB Percent | 72.5%, 34.1%, 82.0% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 11%, 58%, 0%, 18% |
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