#B39BBF Color

#B39BBF is rgb(179, 155, 191) in RGB and hsl(280, 22%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B39BBF

HEX#B39BBF

RGBrgb(179, 155, 191)

HSLhsl(280, 22%, 68%)

HSVhsv(280, 19%, 75%)

OKLCHoklch(72.3% 0.058 314.4)

CMYKcmyk(6%, 19%, 0%, 25%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B39BBF background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.51:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.36:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B39BBF based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B39BBF Complementary#A7BF9B Analogous#A19BBF Analogous#BF9BB9 Triadic#BFB39B Triadic#9BBFB3

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B39BBF, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BDA8C7 #C9B7D1 #D2C4D9 #DCD0E1 #E5DDE9 #F1ECF3

Shades

#9E7FAD #89639C #705280 #553E60 #3C2C44 #241A28

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