#B4A3BD Color

#B4A3BD is rgb(180, 163, 189) in RGB and hsl(279, 16%, 69%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B4A3BD

HEX#B4A3BD

RGBrgb(180, 163, 189)

HSLhsl(279, 16%, 69%)

HSVhsv(279, 14%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(73.8% 0.041 314.1)

CMYKcmyk(5%, 14%, 0%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B4A3BD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.36:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.91:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B4A3BD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B4A3BD Complementary#ACBDA3 Analogous#A7A3BD Analogous#BDA3B9 Triadic#BDB4A3 Triadic#A3BDB4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B4A3BD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BDAFC5 #C7BBCE #D1C7D6 #DDD6E1 #E7E1EA #F0EDF2

Shades

#9E89A9 #866B94 #6E5879 #56455F #3D3144 #231C26

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