#B498BD Color

#B498BD is rgb(180, 152, 189) in RGB and hsl(285, 22%, 67%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B498BD

HEX#B498BD

RGBrgb(180, 152, 189)

HSLhsl(285, 22%, 67%)

HSVhsv(285, 20%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(71.7% 0.061 317.9)

CMYKcmyk(5%, 20%, 0%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B498BD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.57:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.17:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B498BD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B498BD Complementary#A2BD98 Analogous#A298BD Analogous#BD98B4 Triadic#BDB498 Triadic#98BDB4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B498BD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BDA5C5 #C9B4CF #D2C1D7 #DDD0E1 #E6DDE9 #F1ECF3

Shades

#A07CAB #8B6198 #71507C #583E60 #3E2C44 #251A28

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