#B09CBA Color

#B09CBA is rgb(176, 156, 186) in RGB and hsl(280, 18%, 67%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B09CBA

HEX#B09CBA

RGBrgb(176, 156, 186)

HSLhsl(280, 18%, 67%)

HSVhsv(280, 16%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(72% 0.048 314.5)

CMYKcmyk(5%, 16%, 0%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B09CBA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.53:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.31:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B09CBA based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B09CBA Complementary#A6BA9C Analogous#A19CBA Analogous#BA9CB5 Triadic#BAB09C Triadic#9CBAB0

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B09CBA, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B9A8C2 #C5B7CD #CFC3D5 #DBD2E0 #E5DEE8 #F1EDF2

Shades

#9A81A7 #846693 #6C5478 #54415D #3B2E42 #231B27

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