Purple

The color #B255EB is a purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 178, 85, 235 and HSL values of 277°, 79%, 63%.

Color Values for #B255EB

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HEX:
#B255EB
RGB:
rgb(178,85,235) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(277,79%,63%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(24%, 64%, 0%, 8%) Copied!

Color Composition of #B255EB

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #B255EB. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 69.8%
Green: 33.3%
Blue: 92.2%

Contrast Analysis for #B255EB

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 #B255EB

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #B255EB

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

Complementary Colors for #B255EB

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #B255EB

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #B255EB

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #B255EB

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #B255EB darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #B255EB

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #B255EB lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #B255EB

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #B255EB. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #B255EB

Companies and brands that incorporate #B255EB in their visual identity.

#B255EB Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #B255EB. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #B255EB is a purple with RGB values of 178, 85, 235 and HSL values of 277°, 79%, 63%.

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