#B596DE Color

#B596DE is rgb(181, 150, 222) in RGB and hsl(266, 52%, 73%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Plum. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B596DE

HEX#B596DE

RGBrgb(181, 150, 222)

HSLhsl(266, 52%, 73%)

HSVhsv(266, 32%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(72.7% 0.107 303.6)

CMYKcmyk(18%, 32%, 0%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B596DE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.51:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.38:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B596DE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B596DE Complementary#BFDE96 Analogous#969BDE Analogous#D996DE Triadic#DEB596 Triadic#96DEB5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B596DE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C0A6E3 #C8B1E7 #D3C1EB #DCCDEF #E6DCF4 #EFE8F8

Shades

#9A70D2 #7F49C5 #6635A7 #512A84 #391D5D #211136

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