#B48CB5 Color

#B48CB5 is rgb(180, 140, 181) in RGB and hsl(299, 22%, 63%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B48CB5

HEX#B48CB5

RGBrgb(180, 140, 181)

HSLhsl(299, 22%, 63%)

HSVhsv(299, 23%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(69.1% 0.074 325.6)

CMYKcmyk(1%, 23%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B48CB5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.85:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.36:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B48CB5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B48CB5 Complementary#8DB58C Analogous#A08CB5 Analogous#B58CA1 Triadic#B5B58C Triadic#8CB5B5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B48CB5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BF9BBF #C9ABC9 #D3BBD3 #DDCADD #E7DAE7 #F1E9F1

Shades

#A573A5 #8E5B8F #764C76 #5A3A5A #412A41 #251825

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