#B366B3

#B366B3 is the hex color MediumOrchid. Here are its RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, and OKLCH values, ready-made shades and palettes, and the text colors that stay readable on it.

This is the nearest named color to #B366B3; the exact match is none.

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#B366B3 color codes

HEX
#B366B3
HEX8
#B366B3FF
HEX8 (Android)
#FFB366B3
RGB
rgb(179, 102, 179)
RGB (%)
70%, 40%, 70%
HSL
hsl(300, 34%, 55%)
HSV / HSB
hsv(300, 43%, 70%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 43%, 0%, 30%)
OKLCH
oklch(0.6241 0.1405 327.1)
OKLCH (%)
oklch(62.41% 0.1405 327.1)
Decimal
11757235

What color is #B366B3?

#B366B3 sits at 62% lightness and 0.1405 chroma in OKLCH, hue 327.1°. Its nearest named color is MediumOrchid.

Shades and tints of #B366B3

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#B366B3 color harmonies

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Monochromatic

Using #B366B3 in CSS

.text       { color: #B366B3; }
.background { background-color: #B366B3; }
.border     { border: 2px solid #B366B3; }

/* Modern, perceptually uniform */
.text { color: oklch(0.6241 0.1405 327.1); }

/* #B366B3 at 50% transparency */
.overlay { background-color: #B366B380; }

Is #B366B3 accessible?

#B366B3 on white text scores 3.84:1; on black text it scores 5.47:1. Black text passes WCAG AA for normal text on #B366B3. Recommended text color on a #B366B3 background: black.

A 5.47:1 vs black
A 3.84:1 vs white
  • AA normal ≥ 4.5 Pass
  • AA large ≥ 3 Pass
  • AAA normal ≥ 7 Fail
  • AAA large ≥ 4.5 Pass

Recommended text color: black

CSS contrast-color() contrast-color(#B366B3) → black
APCA Lc experimental 71.1 Lc · large / secondary text (white text)

WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA is the compliance floor; APCA is an optional readability metric.

Related colors

Nearest featured color: Purple #800080. See more in the purple family on the colors hub.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #B366B3?
#B366B3 is closest to MediumOrchid. In RGB it is rgb(179, 102, 179), and in HSL hsl(300, 34%, 55%).
What is #B366B3 in RGB?
#B366B3 converts to rgb(179, 102, 179) — red 179, green 102, blue 179.
What text color is readable on #B366B3?
Black text — it has the higher contrast ratio (5.47:1) against #B366B3. Black text passes WCAG AA for normal text on #B366B3.
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