#B596D4 Color

#B596D4 is rgb(181, 150, 212) in RGB and hsl(270, 42%, 71%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Plum. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B596D4

HEX#B596D4

RGBrgb(181, 150, 212)

HSLhsl(270, 42%, 71%)

HSVhsv(270, 29%, 83%)

OKLCHoklch(72.3% 0.094 307)

CMYKcmyk(15%, 29%, 0%, 17%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B596D4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.54:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.28:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B596D4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B596D4 Complementary#B5D496 Analogous#9696D4 Analogous#D496D4 Triadic#D4B596 Triadic#96D4B5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B596D4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BFA4DA #C9B3E0 #D4C1E6 #DBCCEA #E6DBF0 #F0E9F6

Shades

#9C72C5 #8551B8 #6B3E98 #543177 #3B2253 #241533

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