#B197C4 Color

#B197C4 is rgb(177, 151, 196) in RGB and hsl(275, 28%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B197C4

HEX#B197C4

RGBrgb(177, 151, 196)

HSLhsl(275, 28%, 68%)

HSVhsv(275, 23%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(71.5% 0.07 310.7)

CMYKcmyk(10%, 23%, 0%, 23%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B197C4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.59:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.09:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B197C4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B197C4 Complementary#AAC497 Analogous#9A97C4 Analogous#C497C0 Triadic#C4B197 Triadic#97C4B1

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B197C4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BBA4CC #C7B4D5 #D1C1DC #DBCEE3 #E4DBEB #F0EBF4

Shades

#9B79B4 #855CA3 #6D4B86 #533965 #3B2848 #23182A

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