Purple

The color #B171B0 is a purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 177, 113, 176 and HSL values of 301°, 29%, 57%.

Color Values for #B171B0

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HEX:
#B171B0
RGB:
rgb(177,113,176) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(301,29%,57%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 36%, 1%, 31%) Copied!

Color Composition of #B171B0

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #B171B0. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 69.4%
Green: 44.3%
Blue: 69%

Contrast Analysis for #B171B0

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #B171B0

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #B171B0

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #B171B0

The complementary color for #B171B0 is #72B173. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #B171B0

The analogous colors for #B171B0 are #9272B1 and #B17290. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #B171B0

The triadic colors for #B171B0 are #B0B172 and #72B0B1. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #B171B0

These are the darker variations of #B171B0. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #8E5A8D and #6A446A. This progression shows how #B171B0 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #B171B0

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #C18DC0 and #D0AAD0. This progression shows how #B171B0. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #B171B0

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #B171B0. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #B171B0

Companies and brands that incorporate #B171B0 in their visual identity.

#B171B0 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #B171B0. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #B171B0 is a purple with RGB values of 177, 113, 176 and HSL values of 301°, 29%, 57%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #B171B0 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.