Purple

The color #B242A7 is a purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 178, 66, 167 and HSL values of 306°, 46%, 48%.

Color Values for #B242A7

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HEX:
#B242A7
RGB:
rgb(178,66,167) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(306,46%,48%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 63%, 6%, 30%) Copied!

Color Composition of #B242A7

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #B242A7. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 69.8%
Green: 25.9%
Blue: 65.5%

Contrast Analysis for #B242A7

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 #B242A7

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #B242A7

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

Complementary Colors for #B242A7

The complementary color for #B242A7 is #42B34D. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #B242A7

The analogous colors for #B242A7 are #8642B3 and #B3426F. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #B242A7

The triadic colors for #B242A7 are #A7B342 and #42A7B3. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #B242A7

These are the darker variations of #B242A7. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #8E3586 and #6B2864. This progression shows how #B242A7 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #B242A7

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #C168B9 and #D18ECA. This progression shows how #B242A7. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #B242A7

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #B242A7. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #B242A7

Companies and brands that incorporate #B242A7 in their visual identity.

#B242A7 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #B242A7. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #B242A7 is a purple with RGB values of 178, 66, 167 and HSL values of 306°, 46%, 48%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #B242A7 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.