MediumOrchid (Purple)
#B164D4
RGB: 177, 100, 212
Color OverviewHEX #B164D4
#B164D4 Color Code Information
In the RGB color space, #B164D4 is composed of 69% red, 39% green, and 83% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 281°, saturation of 57%, and lightness of 61%.
HEX
#B164D4
RGB
177, 100, 212
HSL
281°, 57%, 61%
HSV
281°, 52.8%, 83.1%
CMYK
17%, 53%, 0%, 17%
Name Match
MediumOrchid
Closest StandardCSS Code & Tailwind Declarations
Ready-to-use style sheets and arbitrary classes for web development.
CSS Variables
:root {
--color-brand: #B164D4;
}
.element {
color: #B164D4;
background: #B164D4;
}Tailwind v4 Classes
<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary --> <div className="bg-[#B164D4] text-[#B164D4] border-[#B164D4]"> #B164D4 </div>
Shades of #B164D4 (Darker Variations)
Progressively mixed with black for depth, borders, and shadows.
Tints of #B164D4 (Lighter Variations)
Progressively mixed with pure white for subtle backgrounds and badges.
Tones of #B164D4 (Muted Variations)
Mixed with neutral gray to create soft, low-contrast variants.
Color Summary
Color NameMediumOrchid
LuminanceLight (Bright)
Hue Angle281° (Purple/Pink)
Print Ink (K)17% Key Black
Harmonious Color Palettes for #B164D4
Calculated color schemes based on classic geometric color wheel angles for graphic and web design.
Complementary
Analogous
Split Complementary
Monochromatic
WCAG Accessibility Contrast Ratios
Verification against Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) standards for web text readability.
Sample Text on #B164D4 Background
Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):3.72 : 1
WCAG AA (4.5:1)
WCAG AAA (7.0:1)
Sample Text on #B164D4 Background
Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):5.64 : 1
WCAG AA (4.5:1)
WCAG AAA (7.0:1)
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