All About Color #B281CA

#B281CA

About #B281CA

#B281CA is a light purple color with the hex code #B281CA. In RGB it is red 178, green 129, blue 202; in HSL it is hue 280°, saturation 41%, lightness 65%; in CMYK it is 12%, 36%, 0%, 21%. Its contrast ratio is 3.05:1 on white and 6.89:1 on black.

#B281CA Color Conversion

Hex tripletB2, 81, CA
CMYK11.88%, 36.14%, 0.00%, 20.78%
RGB Decimal178, 129, 202
HSL280°, 41%, 65%
RGB Octal262, 201, 312
HSV (HSB)280.27°, 36.14%, 79.22%
RGB Binary10110010, 10000001, 11001010
CIE-L*AB61.16, 32.08, -30.58
RGB Percent69.80%, 50.59%, 79.22%
CIE-L*CH61.16, 44.32, 316.36
XYZ36.87, 29.43, 59.61
CIE-L*UV61.16, 21.15, -51.89
xyY0.29, 0.23, 29.43
Hunter-Lab54.25, 26.38, -27.18
RYB69.80%, 50.59%, 79.22%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B281CA on a dark background: contrast 6.89:1, passes WCAG AA.
#B281CA on a light background: contrast 3.05:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #B281CA, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#B281CA · #DAC2E5 · #8847A9 · #9ACA81 · #CEE5C2

Analogous palette

#819ACA · #8D81CA · #B281CA · #CA81BE · #CA819A

Triadic palette

#B281CA · #CAB281 · #81CAB2 · #DAC2E5 · #E5DAC2

Tetradic palette

#B281CA · #CA8D81 · #9ACA81 · #81BECA · #8847A9

Monochromatic palette

#65357E · #914BB4 · #B281CA · #D3B7E1 · #F4EDF7

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