Purple

The color #B28CBD is a purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 178, 140, 189 and HSL values of 287°, 27%, 65%.

Color Values for #B28CBD

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HEX:
#B28CBD
RGB:
rgb(178,140,189) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(287,27%,65%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(6%, 26%, 0%, 26%) Copied!

Color Composition of #B28CBD

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #B28CBD. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 69.8%
Green: 54.9%
Blue: 74.1%

Contrast Analysis for #B28CBD

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 #B28CBD

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #B28CBD

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

Complementary Colors for #B28CBD

The complementary color for #B28CBD is #98BE8E. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #B28CBD

The analogous colors for #B28CBD are #9B8EBE and #BE8EB0. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #B28CBD

The triadic colors for #B28CBD are #BEB38E and #8EBEB3. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #B28CBD

These are the darker variations of #B28CBD. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #8E7097 and #6B5471. This progression shows how #B28CBD darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #B28CBD

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #C1A3CA and #D1BAD7. This progression shows how #B28CBD. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #B28CBD

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #B28CBD. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #B28CBD

Companies and brands that incorporate #B28CBD in their visual identity.

#B28CBD Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #B28CBD. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #B28CBD is a purple with RGB values of 178, 140, 189 and HSL values of 287°, 27%, 65%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #B28CBD including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.