#B3A1C9 Color

#B3A1C9 is rgb(179, 161, 201) in RGB and hsl(267, 27%, 71%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B3A1C9

HEX#B3A1C9

RGBrgb(179, 161, 201)

HSLhsl(267, 27%, 71%)

HSVhsv(267, 20%, 79%)

OKLCHoklch(73.8% 0.06 305.4)

CMYKcmyk(11%, 20%, 0%, 21%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B3A1C9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.37:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.86:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B3A1C9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B3A1C9 Complementary#B7C9A1 Analogous#A1A3C9 Analogous#C7A1C9 Triadic#C9B3A1 Triadic#A1C9B3

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B3A1C9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BEAED0 #C8BBD8 #D2C8DF #DAD2E5 #E5DFEC #EFECF4

Shades

#9981B6 #8164A6 #684E88 #523D6B #392B4A #231A2D

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