All About Color #B159CF

#B159CF

About #B159CF

#B159CF is a medium purple color with the hex code #B159CF. In RGB it is red 177, green 89, blue 207; in HSL it is hue 285°, saturation 55%, lightness 58%; in CMYK it is 14%, 57%, 0%, 19%. Its contrast ratio is 4.04:1 on white and 5.20:1 on black.

#B159CF Color Conversion

Hex tripletB1, 59, CF
CMYK14.49%, 57.00%, 0.00%, 18.82%
RGB Decimal177, 89, 207
HSL285°, 55%, 58%
RGB Octal261, 131, 317
HSV (HSB)284.75°, 57.00%, 81.18%
RGB Binary10110001, 1011001, 11001111
CIE-L*AB52.95, 54.12, -46.31
RGB Percent69.41%, 34.90%, 81.18%
CIE-L*CH52.95, 71.23, 319.44
XYZ32.97, 21.00, 61.35
CIE-L*UV52.95, 34.45, -77.83
xyY0.29, 0.18, 21.00
Hunter-Lab45.82, 48.23, -47.30
RYB69.41%, 34.90%, 81.18%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B159CF on a dark background: contrast 5.20:1, passes WCAG AA.
#B159CF on a light background: contrast 4.04:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #B159CF, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #B159CF. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#B159CF · #D3A0E3 · #822E9E · #76CF59 · #B1E3A0

Analogous palette

#5976CF · #7659CF · #B159CF · #CF59B1 · #CF5976

Triadic palette

#B159CF · #CFB159 · #59CFB1 · #D3A0E3 · #E3D3A0

Tetradic palette

#B159CF · #CF7659 · #76CF59 · #59B1CF · #822E9E

Monochromatic palette

#5B206F · #8C31AA · #B159CF · #CD94E0 · #E9D0F1

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