#B600F8

A medium, vivid purple closely aligning with Darkviolet.

About #B600F8

The hex code #B600F8 represents a beautifully specific shade of purple. Its closest recognized web color is Darkviolet. In the RGB color space, it consists of 182 red, 0 green, and 248 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 27% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow, and 3% black. The HSL representation is 284.0° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 48.6% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#B600F8
RGB182, 0, 248
HSL284.0°, 100.0%, 48.6%
CMYK27%, 100%, 0%, 3%
HSV284.0°, 100.0%, 97.3%
LAB47.9, 87.1, -77.6
XYZ36.2, 16.7, 90.1
Decimal11927800

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.83:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.34:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.62:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.69:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #B600F8; }
.text-color { color: #B600F8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #B600F8; }

Similar Colors

Darkviolet
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