#B657E2
A light, vivid purple closely aligning with Mediumorchid.
About #B657E2
The precise color #B657E2 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Mediumorchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 182, 87, and 226.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 19% Cyan, 62% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 11% Black. With a hue angle of 281.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#B657E2
RGB182, 87, 226
HSL281.0°, 70.6%, 61.4%
CMYK19%, 62%, 0%, 11%
HSV281.0°, 61.5%, 88.6%
LAB54.3, 60.2, -54.9
XYZ36.4, 22.3, 74.3
Decimal11950050
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.85:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.45:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.68:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.63:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #B657E2;
}
.text-color {
color: #B657E2;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #B657E2;
}