#B3A6DD Color

#B3A6DD is rgb(179, 166, 221) in RGB and hsl(254, 45%, 76%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B3A6DD

HEX#B3A6DD

RGBrgb(179, 166, 221)

HSLhsl(254, 45%, 76%)

HSVhsv(254, 25%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(75.5% 0.079 295.3)

CMYKcmyk(19%, 25%, 0%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B3A6DD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.23:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.42:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B3A6DD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B3A6DD Complementary#D0DDA6 Analogous#A6B5DD Analogous#CFA6DD Triadic#DDB3A6 Triadic#A6DDB3

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B3A6DD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BDB1E2 #C6BCE6 #D0C8EA #DCD6F0 #E6E1F4 #EFEDF8

Shades

#9381CF #7159C0 #573FA6 #443181 #30235C #1B1434

Use #B3A6DD in Our Tools

Hex to RGB Hex to HSL Hex to CMYK Hex to Pantone RGBA to Hex