#B49BD4 Color

#B49BD4 is rgb(180, 155, 212) in RGB and hsl(266, 40%, 72%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Plum. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B49BD4

HEX#B49BD4

RGBrgb(180, 155, 212)

HSLhsl(266, 40%, 72%)

HSVhsv(266, 27%, 83%)

OKLCHoklch(73.2% 0.085 304.4)

CMYKcmyk(15%, 27%, 0%, 17%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B49BD4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.45:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.58:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B49BD4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B49BD4 Complementary#BBD49B Analogous#9B9FD4 Analogous#D09BD4 Triadic#D4B49B Triadic#9BD4B4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B49BD4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BFA9DA #C7B4DF #D1C2E5 #DCD1EB #E7DFF1 #EFEAF6

Shades

#9977C5 #8157B7 #68429A #503276 #382352 #221532

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