#B59BD4 Color
#B59BD4 is rgb(181, 155, 212) in RGB and hsl(267, 40%, 72%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Plum. Black text is most readable on this background.
#B59BD4
HEX
#B59BD4RGB
rgb(181, 155, 212)HSL
hsl(267, 40%, 72%)HSV
hsv(267, 27%, 83%)OKLCH
oklch(73.2% 0.086 305.2)CMYK
cmyk(15%, 27%, 0%, 17%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B59BD4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.44:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text8.6:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #B59BD4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #B59BD4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.