#B197B5 Color

#B197B5 is rgb(177, 151, 181) in RGB and hsl(292, 17%, 65%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B197B5

HEX#B197B5

RGBrgb(177, 151, 181)

HSLhsl(292, 17%, 65%)

HSVhsv(292, 17%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(70.9% 0.052 321.8)

CMYKcmyk(2%, 17%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B197B5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.64:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.96:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B197B5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B197B5 Complementary#9BB597 Analogous#A297B5 Analogous#B597AA Triadic#B5B197 Triadic#97B5B1

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B197B5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BCA5C0 #C5B1C8 #D0C0D3 #DBCFDD #E6DEE8 #EFEAF0

Shades

#9D7CA2 #8A668F #705374 #563F5A #3C2C3F #251C27

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