#B39DB9 Color

#B39DB9 is rgb(179, 157, 185) in RGB and hsl(287, 17%, 67%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B39DB9

HEX#B39DB9

RGBrgb(179, 157, 185)

HSLhsl(287, 17%, 67%)

HSVhsv(287, 15%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(72.4% 0.047 319)

CMYKcmyk(3%, 15%, 0%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B39DB9 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 text8.44:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B39DB9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B39DB9 Complementary#A3B99D Analogous#A59DB9 Analogous#B99DB1 Triadic#B9B39D Triadic#9DB9B3

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B39DB9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BCA8C2 #C8B7CC #D1C3D5 #DCD2DF #E6DEE8 #F1EDF2

Shades

#9E82A6 #896892 #705577 #57425C #3E2F42 #241C27

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