#B279EC color

  • HEX#B279EC
  • RGBrgb(178, 121, 236)
  • HSLhsl(270, 75%, 70%)
  • CMYK25, 49, 0, 7

About #B279EC

#B279EC is a light purple color with the hex code #B279EC. In RGB it is red 178, green 121, blue 236; in HSL it is hue 270°, saturation 75%, lightness 70%; in CMYK it is 25%, 49%, 0%, 7%. Its contrast ratio is 3.07:1 on white and 6.84:1 on black.

#B279EC Color Conversion

Hex tripletB2, 79, EC
CMYK24.58%, 48.73%, 0.00%, 7.45%
RGB Decimal178, 121, 236
HSL270°, 75%, 70%
RGB Octal262, 171, 354
HSV (HSB)269.74°, 48.73%, 92.55%
RGB Binary10110010, 1111001, 11101100
CIE-L*AB60.95, 44.05, -49.92
RGB Percent69.80%, 47.45%, 92.55%
CIE-L*CH60.95, 66.58, 311.42
XYZ40.34, 29.20, 82.87
CIE-L*UV60.95, 19.14, -84.65
xyY0.26, 0.19, 29.20
Hunter-Lab54.03, 38.70, -53.10
RYB69.80%, 47.45%, 92.55%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B279EC on a dark background: contrast 6.84:1, passes WCAG AA.
#B279EC on a light background: contrast 3.07:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

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Complementary palette

#B279EC · #E0C9F7 · #8529E0 · #B3EC79 · #E0F7C9

Analogous palette

#79B2EC · #7979EC · #B279EC · #EC79EC · #EC79B3

Triadic palette

#B279EC · #ECB379 · #79ECB3 · #E0C9F7 · #F7E0C9

Tetradic palette

#B279EC · #EC7979 · #B3EC79 · #79ECEC · #8529E0

Monochromatic palette

#6619B3 · #8C36E2 · #B279EC · #D9BCF5 · #F2E9FC

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