#B49CBA Color

#B49CBA is rgb(180, 156, 186) in RGB and hsl(288, 18%, 67%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B49CBA

HEX#B49CBA

RGBrgb(180, 156, 186)

HSLhsl(288, 18%, 67%)

HSVhsv(288, 16%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(72.4% 0.05 319.5)

CMYKcmyk(3%, 16%, 0%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B49CBA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.5:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.41:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B49CBA based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B49CBA Complementary#A2BA9C Analogous#A59CBA Analogous#BA9CB1 Triadic#BAB49C Triadic#9CBAB4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B49CBA, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BDA8C2 #C8B7CD #D2C3D5 #DDD2E0 #E6DEE8 #F1EDF2

Shades

#9F81A7 #8A6693 #715478 #58415D #3E2E42 #251B27

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