#B657A8

A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Orchid.

About #B657A8

The precise color #B657A8 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Orchid. Its digital footprint relies on 182 parts red, 87 parts green, and 168 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 52% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 308.8° hue, 39.4% saturation, and 52.7% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#B657A8
RGB182, 87, 168
HSL308.8°, 39.4%, 52.7%
CMYK0%, 52%, 8%, 29%
HSV308.8°, 52.2%, 71.4%
LAB51.4, 49.2, -26.2
XYZ29.8, 19.6, 39.3
Decimal11949992

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.27:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.92:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.08:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.18:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #B657A8; }
.text-color { color: #B657A8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #B657A8; }

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