#B297C9 Color

#B297C9 is rgb(178, 151, 201) in RGB and hsl(272, 32%, 69%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B297C9

HEX#B297C9

RGBrgb(178, 151, 201)

HSLhsl(272, 32%, 69%)

HSVhsv(272, 25%, 79%)

OKLCHoklch(71.8% 0.077 309)

CMYKcmyk(11%, 25%, 0%, 21%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B297C9 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 #B297C9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B297C9 Complementary#AEC997 Analogous#9897C9 Analogous#C997C8 Triadic#C9B297 Triadic#97C9B2

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B297C9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BCA4D0 #C6B2D7 #D0BFDE #DCD0E7 #E6DDEE #F0EBF5

Shades

#9B78BA #8257A8 #6B478A #53376C #3C284D #22172C

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