#B397CE Color

#B397CE is rgb(179, 151, 206) in RGB and hsl(271, 36%, 70%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B397CE

HEX#B397CE

RGBrgb(179, 151, 206)

HSLhsl(271, 36%, 70%)

HSVhsv(271, 27%, 81%)

OKLCHoklch(72.1% 0.084 307.6)

CMYKcmyk(13%, 27%, 0%, 19%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B397CE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.55:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.23:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B397CE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B397CE Complementary#B2CE97 Analogous#9897CE Analogous#CE97CD Triadic#CEB397 Triadic#97CEB3

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B397CE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BDA5D5 #C8B3DB #D2C1E2 #DCCEE8 #E6DCEF #F0EAF5

Shades

#9D78BF #8455AF #6C4592 #53346F #3B2650 #22152D

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