#B39CDD Color

#B39CDD is rgb(179, 156, 221) in RGB and hsl(261, 49%, 74%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B39CDD

HEX#B39CDD

RGBrgb(179, 156, 221)

HSLhsl(261, 49%, 74%)

HSVhsv(261, 29%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(73.6% 0.095 300.3)

CMYKcmyk(19%, 29%, 0%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B39CDD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.41:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.72:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B39CDD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B39CDD Complementary#C6DD9C Analogous#9CA6DD Analogous#D39CDD Triadic#DDB39C Triadic#9CDDB3

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B39CDD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BCA8E1 #C7B7E6 #D0C2EA #DCD1EF #E5DDF3 #F0ECF8

Shades

#9676D0 #7850C3 #6039A7 #4A2C81 #341F5B #1E1235

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