#B059EE Color Information

Hex color code: #B059EE

A eye-catching purple shade, #B059EE appears as (176, 89, 238) in RGB and (275°, 81%, 64%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameMedium Orchid
HEX
#B059EE
RGB
176, 89, 238
HSL
275°, 81%, 64%
CMYK
26%, 63%, 0%, 7%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #B059EE;
background-color: #B059EE;
border-color: #B059EE;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #B059EE;
border: 2px solid #B059EE;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#B059EE]
text-[#B059EE]
border-[#B059EE]
shadow-[0_0_10px_B059EE]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #B059EE, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #B059EE; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #B059EE; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #B059EE; background-color: #B059EE15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #B059EE20; border-left: 4px solid #B059EE; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #B059EE; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #B059EE in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

176, 89, 238

Red: 176 / Green: 89 / Blue: 238

HSL

275°, 81%, 64%

Hue: 275° / Saturation: 81% / Lightness: 64%

CMYK

26%, 63%, 0%, 7%

Cyan: 26% / Magenta: 63% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 7%

What color is #B059EE?

#B059EE is a highly saturated hue associated with energy and excitement.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #B059EE to RGB:

rgb(176, 89, 238)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #B059EE to HSL:

hsl(275, 81%, 64%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #B059EE to CMYK:

cmyk(26%, 63%, 0%, 7%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A eye-catching purple tone, #B059EE has RGB (176, 89, 238) and HSL (275°, 81%, 64%). Known for evoking energy and excitement, this highly saturated hue is often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #B059EE is #97EE59, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #6559EE.

Use #B059EE in CSS: color: #B059EE or background-color: #B059EE. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #B059EE

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 5.51:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B059EE?

#B059EE is a eye-catching purple color - a highly saturated hue that evokes energy and excitement.

What is the RGB value of #B059EE?

#B059EE in RGB is (176, 89, 238) - 176 red, 89 green, and 238 blue.

How to use #B059EE in CSS?

Use #B059EE directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #B059EE?

#97EE59 (complementary), #6559EE (analogous), and #8E18E2 (lighter shade) work well with #B059EE.