#B496DE Color

#B496DE is rgb(180, 150, 222) in RGB and hsl(265, 52%, 73%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Plum. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B496DE

HEX#B496DE

RGBrgb(180, 150, 222)

HSLhsl(265, 52%, 73%)

HSVhsv(265, 32%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(72.6% 0.107 303)

CMYKcmyk(19%, 32%, 0%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B496DE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.51:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.36:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B496DE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B496DE Complementary#C0DE96 Analogous#969CDE Analogous#D896DE Triadic#DEB496 Triadic#96DEB4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B496DE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BFA6E3 #C8B1E7 #D3C1EB #DBCDEF #E6DCF4 #EEE8F8

Shades

#9870D2 #7D49C5 #6435A7 #4F2A84 #381D5D #211136

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