#B963E3
A light, moderate purple closely aligning with Mediumorchid.
About #B963E3
At its core, #B963E3 is a light and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumorchid. Its digital footprint relies on 185 parts red, 99 parts green, and 227 parts blue light.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 19% C, 56% M, 0% Y, and 11% K. With a hue angle of 280.3 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#B963E3
RGB185, 99, 227
HSL280.3°, 69.6%, 63.9%
CMYK19%, 56%, 0%, 11%
HSV280.3°, 56.4%, 89.0%
LAB56.9, 55.3, -51.3
XYZ38.3, 24.8, 75.4
Decimal12149731
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.53:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.96:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.37:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.06:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #B963E3;
}
.text-color {
color: #B963E3;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #B963E3;
}