#b235da

Medium Purple

Closest match (87% match)

Color formats

RGB

rgb(178, 53, 218)

Red, Green, Blue components

HSL

hsl(285, 69%, 53%)

Hue, Saturation, Lightness

CMYK

cmyk(18, 76, 0, 15)

Print color encoding

Luminance

0.171

Relative luminance

Variations

Shades (Darkening)

Tints (Lightening)

Tones (Reduced saturation)

Harmonies

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Complementary (Opposite)

#b235da

#5dda35

Analogous (Adjacent)

#6035da

#b235da

#da35af

Triadic

#b235da

#dab235

#35dab2

Split complementary

#b235da

#afda35

#35da60

Complete conversion table

HEX

#B235DA

RGB

rgb(178,53,218)

RGBA

rgba(178,53,218, 1)

HSL

hsl(285.45,69.04%,53.14%)

OKLCH (Modern CSS)

oklch(0.59 0.24 316.3)

CSS Variable

--color: #b235da;

Preview

Readability and Typography

Headline Test

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Headline Test

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UI Component Set

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SOLIDSOFTOUTLINE

Product Mockup

4582 •••• •••• 9018

CARDHOLDER

JOHN DOE

VALID

12/28

Mobile application

Customer support

Hi! How can we help you today?

I love this new color! 😍

Data visualization

Weekly growth

+1,240

12.5%

WED

2,450

Contrast

Contrast and readability (WCAG)

On white background

4.76

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

On black background

4.41

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

Color blindness simulator

ORIG

SIM

Protanopia (red)

#b235da#7e7fda

ORIG

SIM

Deuteranopia (green)

#b235da#bfbeda

ORIG

SIM

Tritanopia (blue)

#b235da#ac6570

ORIG

SIM

Monochrome (color blind)

#b235da#91619e

Mixing guide

How to mix this color using physical paints or printing inks.

MIXING PALETTE

51%

42%

RYB PIGMENTS

Cadmium red

Pigment

51%

Ultramarine blue

Pigment

42%

Titanium white

Pigment

Unlike light, mixing paints makes colors darker. This simulation mimics the behavior of physical pigments.

Physical properties

Perceptual and light-related properties derived from the digital color.

Spectral relationship

Non-spectral color

No single wavelength

750 nm

380 nm

Visual temperature

Cool

A perceptual warm–cool classification. Kelvin does not apply to an arbitrary interface color.

Cool

Neutral

Warm

Luminance (brightness)

17.1%

Dark • relative luminance

50%

100%

An RGB color is produced by combined screen light, so this range is a visual comparison rather than an exact physical wavelength.

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Mathematically computed harmonies, shades, and similar tones for this color.

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#AA33EE

Telemagenta

#AA22CC

Atlantis

#5DDA35

Cerise

#DA35AF

Purple Heart

#6035DA

Anzac

#DAB235

Turquoise

#35DAB2

Conifer

#AFDA35

Heliotrope

#F275FF

Purple

#74009E