#B197DD Color

#B197DD is rgb(177, 151, 221) in RGB and hsl(262, 51%, 73%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Plum. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B197DD

HEX#B197DD

RGBrgb(177, 151, 221)

HSLhsl(262, 51%, 73%)

HSVhsv(262, 32%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(72.5% 0.103 300.9)

CMYKcmyk(20%, 32%, 0%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B197DD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.52:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.34:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B197DD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B197DD Complementary#C4DD97 Analogous#97A0DD Analogous#D497DD Triadic#DDB197 Triadic#97DDB1

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B197DD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BCA6E2 #C5B2E6 #D1C1EB #D9CDEF #E5DCF4 #EEE8F8

Shades

#9471D1 #774AC4 #5F36A6 #4B2A83 #351E5C #1F1136

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