All About Color #B356CD

#B356CD

About #B356CD

#B356CD is a medium purple color with the hex code #B356CD. In RGB it is red 179, green 86, blue 205; in HSL it is hue 287°, saturation 54%, lightness 57%; in CMYK it is 13%, 58%, 0%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 4.09:1 on white and 5.13:1 on black.

#B356CD Color Conversion

Hex tripletB3, 56, CD
CMYK12.68%, 58.05%, 0.00%, 19.61%
RGB Decimal179, 86, 205
HSL287°, 54%, 57%
RGB Octal263, 126, 315
HSV (HSB)286.89°, 58.05%, 80.39%
RGB Binary10110011, 1010110, 11001101
CIE-L*AB52.56, 55.68, -45.77
RGB Percent70.20%, 33.73%, 80.39%
CIE-L*CH52.56, 72.07, 320.58
XYZ32.94, 20.65, 60.01
CIE-L*UV52.56, 37.07, -77.07
xyY0.29, 0.18, 20.65
Hunter-Lab45.44, 49.87, -46.49
RYB70.20%, 33.73%, 80.39%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B356CD on a dark background: contrast 5.13:1, passes WCAG AA.
#B356CD on a light background: contrast 4.09:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #B356CD, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#B356CD · #D39DE2 · #822E99 · #70CD56 · #ACE29D

Analogous palette

#5670CD · #7856CD · #B356CD · #CD56AB · #CD5670

Triadic palette

#B356CD · #CDB356 · #56CDB3 · #D39DE2 · #E2D39D

Tetradic palette

#B356CD · #CD7856 · #70CD56 · #56ABCD · #822E99

Monochromatic palette

#5A206A · #8C31A5 · #B356CD · #CD91DE · #E8CCF0

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