#B497D3 Color

#B497D3 is rgb(180, 151, 211) in RGB and hsl(269, 41%, 71%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Plum. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B497D3

HEX#B497D3

RGBrgb(180, 151, 211)

HSLhsl(269, 41%, 71%)

HSVhsv(269, 28%, 83%)

OKLCHoklch(72.4% 0.091 306.3)

CMYKcmyk(15%, 28%, 0%, 17%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B497D3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.53:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.31:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B497D3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B497D3 Complementary#B6D397 Analogous#9798D3 Analogous#D297D3 Triadic#D3B497 Triadic#97D3B4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B497D3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BEA5D9 #C9B3DF #D3C2E5 #DBCDEA #E5DBF0 #EFE9F6

Shades

#9A73C4 #8352B7 #6A3F97 #533277 #3A2353 #231532

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