Color #B514B1
Color Code #B514B1
A precise look at this Purple color with standard values, coordinated palettes, contrast and practical examples.
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Color preview#B514B1
Conversions
Complete color values
Every value is calculated directly from the HEX code. CMYK is an approximation for print workflows.
HEX
#B514B1RGB
rgb(181, 20, 177)HSL
hsl(301.49 80.1% 39.41%)HSV
hsv(301.49 88.95% 70.98%)CMYKApproximate
0%, 88.95%, 2.21%, 29.02%Contrast report
Readability against white and black text
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Usage suggestions
Where can this color work?
This dark Purple tone can be considered for prominent surfaces, identity elements and visual emphasis.
Use #B514B1 for normal text only when the contrast ratio reaches at least 4.5:1. Large text may pass at 3:1.
Color harmony
Suggested palettes
Complementary palette
Analogous palette
Triadic palette
Monochrome scale
For designers and developers
CSS code example
.color-sample {
color: #B514B1;
background-color: #B514B11A;
border-color: #B514B1;
}Frequently asked questions
What is the RGB value of #B514B1?
This color is RGB(181, 20, 177).
What is the HSL value of #B514B1?
Its value is HSL(301.49°, 80.1%, 39.41%).
Is #B514B1 suitable for text?
Readability depends on the background. The contrast ratio and WCAG results on this page provide the relevant checks.