All About Color #B255EC

#B255EC

About #B255EC

#B255EC is a light purple color with the hex code #B255EC. In RGB it is red 178, green 85, blue 236; in HSL it is hue 277°, saturation 80%, lightness 63%; in CMYK it is 25%, 64%, 0%, 7%. Its contrast ratio is 3.89:1 on white and 5.40:1 on black.

#B255EC Color Conversion

Hex tripletB2, 55, EC
CMYK24.58%, 63.98%, 0.00%, 7.45%
RGB Decimal178, 85, 236
HSL277°, 80%, 63%
RGB Octal262, 125, 354
HSV (HSB)276.95°, 63.98%, 92.55%
RGB Binary10110010, 1010101, 11101100
CIE-L*AB54.05, 62.33, -60.95
RGB Percent69.80%, 33.33%, 92.55%
CIE-L*CH54.05, 87.18, 315.64
XYZ36.75, 22.02, 81.67
CIE-L*UV54.05, 29.75, -101.55
xyY0.26, 0.16, 22.02
Hunter-Lab46.92, 57.68, -70.35
RYB69.80%, 33.33%, 92.55%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B255EC on a dark background: contrast 5.40:1, passes WCAG AA.
#B255EC on a light background: contrast 3.89:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #B255EC, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#B255EC · #D8A8F5 · #8817CF · #8FEC55 · #C6F5A8

Analogous palette

#558FEC · #6755EC · #B255EC · #EC55DB · #EC558F

Triadic palette

#B255EC · #ECB255 · #55ECB2 · #D8A8F5 · #F5D8A8

Tetradic palette

#B255EC · #EC6755 · #8FEC55 · #55DBEC · #8817CF

Monochromatic palette

#641197 · #9118DC · #B255EC · #D19AF4 · #F0DFFB

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