#B495D0 Color

#B495D0 is rgb(180, 149, 208) in RGB and hsl(272, 39%, 70%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Plum. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B495D0

HEX#B495D0

RGBrgb(180, 149, 208)

HSLhsl(272, 39%, 70%)

HSVhsv(272, 28%, 82%)

OKLCHoklch(71.9% 0.09 308.2)

CMYKcmyk(13%, 28%, 0%, 18%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B495D0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.58:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.15:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B495D0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B495D0 Complementary#B1D095 Analogous#9795D0 Analogous#D095CE Triadic#D0B495 Triadic#95D0B4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B495D0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BEA3D7 #C8B1DD #D2BFE3 #DCCDE9 #E6DCEF #F0EAF6

Shades

#9E75C2 #8551B3 #6E4195 #543271 #3C2452 #22142E

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