HEX Color #B65FF8 (Darkorchid)

About #B65FF8

The precise color #B65FF8 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Darkorchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 182, 95, and 248.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 27% cyan, 62% magenta, 0% yellow, and 3% black. The HSL representation is 274.1° hue, 91.6% saturation, and 67.3% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#B65FF8

RGB182, 95, 248

HSL274.1°, 91.6%, 67.3%

CMYK27%, 62%, 0%, 3%

HSV274.1°, 61.7%, 97.3%

LAB57.0, 61.1, -62.9

XYZ40.3, 24.9, 91.5

Decimal11952120

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B65FF8 #A1F85F

Analogous

#695FF8 #F85FED

Triadic

#F8B65F #5FF8B6

Tetradic

#F8695F #A1F85F #5FEDF8

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#B65FF8

#BE70F8

#C682F9

#CE94FA

#D6A6FB

#DEB7FB

#E6C9FC

#EEDBFD

#F6EDFE

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#B65FF8

#A154DC

#8D49C0

#793FA5

#653489

#502A6E

#3C1F52

#281537

#140A1B

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.51:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA Large

5.98:1

Text on #000000

AA

3.36:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA Large

5.08:1

Text on #0F172A

AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #B65FF8; }

.text-color { color: #B65FF8; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #B65FF8; }

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