All About Color #B236E2

#B236E2

About #B236E2

#B236E2 is a medium purple color with the hex code #B236E2. In RGB it is red 178, green 54, blue 226; in HSL it is hue 283°, saturation 75%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 21%, 76%, 0%, 11%. Its contrast ratio is 4.65:1 on white and 4.52:1 on black.

#B236E2 Color Conversion

Hex tripletB2, 36, E2
CMYK21.24%, 76.11%, 0.00%, 11.37%
RGB Decimal178, 54, 226
HSL283°, 75%, 55%
RGB Octal262, 66, 342
HSV (HSB)283.26°, 76.11%, 88.63%
RGB Binary10110010, 110110, 11100010
CIE-L*AB49.00, 72.69, -63.44
RGB Percent69.80%, 21.18%, 88.63%
CIE-L*CH49.00, 96.48, 318.88
XYZ33.41, 17.59, 73.59
CIE-L*UV49.00, 38.28, -103.63
xyY0.27, 0.14, 17.59
Hunter-Lab41.95, 68.76, -74.65
RYB69.80%, 21.18%, 88.63%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B236E2 on a dark background: contrast 4.52:1, passes WCAG AA.
#B236E2 on a light background: contrast 4.65:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #B236E2, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #B236E2. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#B236E2 · #D187EE · #7D18A5 · #67E236 · #A4EE87

Analogous palette

#3667E2 · #5B36E2 · #B236E2 · #E236BD · #E23667

Triadic palette

#B236E2 · #E2B236 · #36E2B2 · #D187EE · #EED187

Tetradic palette

#B236E2 · #E25B36 · #67E236 · #36BDE2 · #7D18A5

Monochromatic palette

#541070 · #8719B3 · #B236E2 · #CB79EC · #E5BCF5

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