Close to Medium Orchid
#B772EC
#B772EC is a light, vivid purple, close to the color Medium Orchid. In RGB it’s made of 71.8% red, 44.7% green, and 92.5% blue. Its hue is 274°, with 76% saturation and 69% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #B772EC.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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6.63:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #B772EC as they’d see it.
#B772EC in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #B772EC
What color is #B772EC?
#B772EC is a light, vivid purple, close to the color Medium Orchid. In RGB it’s made of 71.8% red, 44.7% green, and 92.5% blue. Its hue is 274°, with 76% saturation and 69% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #B772EC in RGB?
#B772EC is rgb(183, 114, 236): 183 red, 114 green, and 236 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #B772EC in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(22, 52, 0, 7). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #B772EC?
PANTONE 2566 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #B772EC?
Its complement #58A221 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.