#B66DE9

A light, vivid purple closely aligning with Mediumorchid.

About #B66DE9

The hex code #B66DE9 represents a beautifully specific shade of purple. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumorchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 182, 109, and 233.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 22% C, 53% M, 0% Y, and 9% K. The HSL representation is 275.3° hue, 73.8% saturation, and 67.1% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#B66DE9
RGB182, 109, 233
HSL275.3°, 73.8%, 67.1%
CMYK22%, 53%, 0%, 9%
HSV275.3°, 53.2%, 91.4%
LAB58.8, 50.8, -51.7
XYZ39.5, 26.8, 80.2
Decimal11955689

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.31:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.35:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.16:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.40:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #B66DE9; }
.text-color { color: #B66DE9; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #B66DE9; }

Similar Colors

Mediumorchid
#BA55D3