#B198E1 Color
#B198E1 is rgb(177, 152, 225) in RGB and hsl(261, 55%, 74%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#B198E1
HEX
#B198E1RGB
rgb(177, 152, 225)HSL
hsl(261, 55%, 74%)HSV
hsv(261, 32%, 88%)OKLCH
oklch(72.9% 0.107 299.5)CMYK
cmyk(21%, 32%, 0%, 12%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B198E1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.49:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text8.45:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #B198E1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #B198E1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.