All About Color #B272CA

#B272CA

About #B272CA

#B272CA is a light purple color with the hex code #B272CA. In RGB it is red 178, green 114, blue 202; in HSL it is hue 284°, saturation 45%, lightness 62%; in CMYK it is 12%, 44%, 0%, 21%. Its contrast ratio is 3.41:1 on white and 6.15:1 on black.

#B272CA Color Conversion

Hex tripletB2, 72, CA
CMYK11.88%, 43.56%, 0.00%, 20.78%
RGB Decimal178, 114, 202
HSL284°, 45%, 62%
RGB Octal262, 162, 312
HSV (HSB)283.64°, 43.56%, 79.22%
RGB Binary10110010, 1110010, 11001010
CIE-L*AB57.81, 40.36, -35.79
RGB Percent69.80%, 44.71%, 79.22%
CIE-L*CH57.81, 53.94, 318.43
XYZ35.04, 25.76, 59.00
CIE-L*UV57.81, 27.31, -60.80
xyY0.29, 0.22, 25.76
Hunter-Lab50.76, 34.39, -33.39
RYB69.80%, 44.71%, 79.22%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B272CA on a dark background: contrast 6.15:1, passes WCAG AA.
#B272CA on a light background: contrast 3.41:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #B272CA, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#B272CA · #D7B5E3 · #883EA3 · #8ACA72 · #C1E3B5

Analogous palette

#728ACA · #8772CA · #B272CA · #CA72B5 · #CA728A

Triadic palette

#B272CA · #CAB272 · #72CAB2 · #D7B5E3 · #E3D7B5

Tetradic palette

#B272CA · #CA8772 · #8ACA72 · #72B5CA · #883EA3

Monochromatic palette

#632D76 · #9142AE · #B272CA · #D1AADF · #EFE1F4

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