#B39DB4 Color

#B39DB4 is rgb(179, 157, 180) in RGB and hsl(297, 13%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B39DB4

HEX#B39DB4

RGBrgb(179, 157, 180)

HSLhsl(297, 13%, 66%)

HSVhsv(297, 13%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(72.3% 0.041 324.7)

CMYKcmyk(1%, 13%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B39DB4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.5:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.4:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B39DB4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B39DB4 Complementary#9EB49D Analogous#A79DB4 Analogous#B49DA9 Triadic#B4B29D Triadic#9DB4B2

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B39DB4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BEABBF #C7B7C8 #D2C5D3 #DBD1DC #E6DFE7 #EFEBEF

Shades

#9E83A0 #896A8A #6F5770 #584559 #3F313F #251D25

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