#B39DB8 Color

#B39DB8 is rgb(179, 157, 184) in RGB and hsl(289, 16%, 67%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B39DB8

HEX#B39DB8

RGBrgb(179, 157, 184)

HSLhsl(289, 16%, 67%)

HSVhsv(289, 15%, 72%)

OKLCHoklch(72.4% 0.046 320)

CMYKcmyk(3%, 15%, 0%, 28%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B39DB8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.49:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.43:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B39DB8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B39DB8 Complementary#A2B89D Analogous#A69DB8 Analogous#B89DB0 Triadic#B8B39D Triadic#9DB8B3

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B39DB8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BDA9C1 #C8B8CC #D1C4D4 #DDD3DF #E6DEE7 #F1EDF2

Shades

#9F83A5 #8A6991 #705676 #57425C #3E2F41 #251C26

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