#B197BA Color

#B197BA is rgb(177, 151, 186) in RGB and hsl(285, 20%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B197BA

HEX#B197BA

RGBrgb(177, 151, 186)

HSLhsl(285, 20%, 66%)

HSVhsv(285, 19%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(71.1% 0.058 317.4)

CMYKcmyk(5%, 19%, 0%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B197BA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.62:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.01:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B197BA based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B197BA Complementary#A0BA97 Analogous#A097BA Analogous#BA97B1 Triadic#BAB197 Triadic#97BAB1

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B197BA, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BCA6C4 #C6B3CC #D1C2D6 #DACEDE #E6DDE9 #EFEAF1

Shades

#9C7BA7 #876293 #6D5077 #573F5F #3E2D43 #241B28

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