All About Color #B236CE

#B236CE

About #B236CE

#B236CE is a medium purple color with the hex code #B236CE. In RGB it is red 178, green 54, blue 206; in HSL it is hue 289°, saturation 61%, lightness 51%; in CMYK it is 14%, 74%, 0%, 19%. Its contrast ratio is 4.87:1 on white and 4.31:1 on black.

#B236CE Color Conversion

Hex tripletB2, 36, CE
CMYK13.59%, 73.79%, 0.00%, 19.22%
RGB Decimal178, 54, 206
HSL289°, 61%, 51%
RGB Octal262, 66, 316
HSV (HSB)288.95°, 73.79%, 80.78%
RGB Binary10110010, 110110, 11001110
CIE-L*AB47.70, 68.94, -54.11
RGB Percent69.80%, 21.18%, 80.78%
CIE-L*CH47.70, 87.63, 321.87
XYZ30.82, 16.56, 59.96
CIE-L*UV47.70, 43.84, -89.11
xyY0.29, 0.15, 16.56
Hunter-Lab40.69, 63.98, -58.88
RYB69.80%, 21.18%, 80.78%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B236CE on a dark background: contrast 4.31:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#B236CE on a light background: contrast 4.87:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #B236CE, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#B236CE · #CE80E0 · #752187 · #52CE36 · #91E080

Analogous palette

#3652CE · #6636CE · #B236CE · #CE369E · #CE3652

Triadic palette

#B236CE · #CEB236 · #36CEB2 · #CE80E0 · #E0CE80

Tetradic palette

#B236CE · #CE6636 · #52CE36 · #369ECE · #752187

Monochromatic palette

#4A1556 · #7F2494 · #B236CE · #CA73DD · #E1B1EC

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