#B197CE Color

#B197CE is rgb(177, 151, 206) in RGB and hsl(268, 36%, 70%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B197CE

HEX#B197CE

RGBrgb(177, 151, 206)

HSLhsl(268, 36%, 70%)

HSVhsv(268, 27%, 81%)

OKLCHoklch(71.9% 0.083 306)

CMYKcmyk(14%, 27%, 0%, 19%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B197CE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.56:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.19:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B197CE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B197CE Complementary#B4CE97 Analogous#9799CE Analogous#CC97CE Triadic#CEB197 Triadic#97CEB1

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B197CE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BBA5D5 #C6B3DB #D0C1E2 #DACEE8 #E5DCEF #EFEAF5

Shades

#9978BF #7F55AF #694592 #50346F #392650 #20152D

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