#B59CE2 Color

#B59CE2 is rgb(181, 156, 226) in RGB and hsl(261, 55%, 75%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Plum. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B59CE2

HEX#B59CE2

RGBrgb(181, 156, 226)

HSLhsl(261, 55%, 75%)

HSVhsv(261, 31%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(74% 0.102 300.3)

CMYKcmyk(20%, 31%, 0%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B59CE2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.38:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.82:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B59CE2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B59CE2 Complementary#CAE29C Analogous#9CA7E2 Analogous#D89CE2 Triadic#E2B59C Triadic#9CE2B5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B59CE2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BEA8E6 #CAB8EA #D2C4EE #DBD0F1 #E4DBF5 #F0EBF9

Shades

#9775D7 #794DCB #6034B2 #482786 #331C5F #1E1037

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