#B497A5 Color

#B497A5 is rgb(180, 151, 165) in RGB and hsl(331, 16%, 65%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B497A5

HEX#B497A5

RGBrgb(180, 151, 165)

HSLhsl(331, 16%, 65%)

HSVhsv(331, 16%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(70.7% 0.039 347.5)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 16%, 8%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B497A5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.65:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.91:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B497A5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B497A5 Complementary#97B4A6 Analogous#B497B4 Analogous#B49897 Triadic#A5B497 Triadic#97A5B4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B497A5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BFA6B2 #C7B2BC #D2C1C9 #DDD0D6 #E7DEE3 #F0EAED

Shades

#A17D8E #8E677A #735463 #59404C #3E2D35 #261C21

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