#B199BD Color

#B199BD is rgb(177, 153, 189) in RGB and hsl(280, 21%, 67%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B199BD

HEX#B199BD

RGBrgb(177, 153, 189)

HSLhsl(280, 21%, 67%)

HSVhsv(280, 19%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(71.6% 0.058 314.4)

CMYKcmyk(6%, 19%, 0%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B199BD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.57:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.16:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B199BD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B199BD Complementary#A5BD99 Analogous#9F99BD Analogous#BD99B7 Triadic#BDB199 Triadic#99BDB1

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B199BD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BAA6C5 #C6B5CF #D0C1D7 #DBD1E1 #E5DDE9 #F1ECF3

Shades

#9B7DAA #866397 #6D517B #553E60 #3C2C44 #231A28

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