#B59DD8 Color

#B59DD8 is rgb(181, 157, 216) in RGB and hsl(264, 43%, 73%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B59DD8

HEX#B59DD8

RGBrgb(181, 157, 216)

HSLhsl(264, 43%, 73%)

HSVhsv(264, 27%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(73.8% 0.087 302.9)

CMYKcmyk(16%, 27%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B59DD8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.39:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.78:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B59DD8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B59DD8 Complementary#C0D89D Analogous#9DA2D8 Analogous#D29DD8 Triadic#D8B49D Triadic#9DD8B4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B59DD8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BFABDE #C8B6E2 #D3C5E8 #DBD0EC #E6DEF2 #EEE9F6

Shades

#9978C9 #7D54BB #643F9D #4F317C #382358 #211433

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