All About Color #B156CD

#B156CD

About #B156CD

#B156CD is a medium purple color with the hex code #B156CD. In RGB it is red 177, green 86, blue 205; in HSL it is hue 286°, saturation 54%, lightness 57%; in CMYK it is 14%, 58%, 0%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 4.13:1 on white and 5.08:1 on black.

#B156CD Color Conversion

Hex tripletB1, 56, CD
CMYK13.66%, 58.05%, 0.00%, 19.61%
RGB Decimal177, 86, 205
HSL286°, 54%, 57%
RGB Octal261, 126, 315
HSV (HSB)285.88°, 58.05%, 80.39%
RGB Binary10110001, 1010110, 11001101
CIE-L*AB52.30, 55.17, -46.20
RGB Percent69.41%, 33.73%, 80.39%
CIE-L*CH52.30, 71.96, 320.06
XYZ32.48, 20.41, 59.99
CIE-L*UV52.30, 35.82, -77.58
xyY0.29, 0.18, 20.41
Hunter-Lab45.18, 49.26, -47.10
RYB69.41%, 33.73%, 80.39%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B156CD on a dark background: contrast 5.08:1, passes WCAG AA.
#B156CD on a light background: contrast 4.13:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #B156CD, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#B156CD · #D29DE2 · #802E99 · #72CD56 · #ADE29D

Analogous palette

#5672CD · #7656CD · #B156CD · #CD56AD · #CD5672

Triadic palette

#B156CD · #CDB156 · #56CDB1 · #D29DE2 · #E2D29D

Tetradic palette

#B156CD · #CD7656 · #72CD56 · #56ADCD · #802E99

Monochromatic palette

#59206A · #8A31A5 · #B156CD · #CC91DE · #E7CCF0

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