All About Color #B255DD

#B255DD

About #B255DD

#B255DD is a light purple color with the hex code #B255DD. In RGB it is red 178, green 85, blue 221; in HSL it is hue 281°, saturation 67%, lightness 60%; in CMYK it is 19%, 62%, 0%, 13%. Its contrast ratio is 4.01:1 on white and 5.24:1 on black.

#B255DD Color Conversion

Hex tripletB2, 55, DD
CMYK19.46%, 61.54%, 0.00%, 13.33%
RGB Decimal178, 85, 221
HSL281°, 67%, 60%
RGB Octal262, 125, 335
HSV (HSB)281.03°, 61.54%, 86.67%
RGB Binary10110010, 1010101, 11011101
CIE-L*AB53.15, 59.16, -53.94
RGB Percent69.80%, 33.33%, 86.67%
CIE-L*CH53.15, 80.06, 317.64
XYZ34.66, 21.18, 70.67
CIE-L*UV53.15, 33.03, -90.20
xyY0.27, 0.17, 21.18
Hunter-Lab46.02, 53.88, -58.82
RYB69.80%, 33.33%, 86.67%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B255DD on a dark background: contrast 5.24:1, passes WCAG AA.
#B255DD on a light background: contrast 4.01:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #B255DD, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#B255DD · #D5A1EC · #8523B3 · #80DD55 · #B9ECA1

Analogous palette

#5580DD · #6E55DD · #B255DD · #DD55C4 · #DD5580

Triadic palette

#B255DD · #DDB255 · #55DDB2 · #D5A1EC · #ECD5A1

Tetradic palette

#B255DD · #DD6E55 · #80DD55 · #55C4DD · #8523B3

Monochromatic palette

#5F1980 · #8F26C0 · #B255DD · #CF95EA · #ECD4F7

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