#B5A5C5 Color

#B5A5C5 is rgb(181, 165, 197) in RGB and hsl(270, 22%, 71%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Silver. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B5A5C5

HEX#B5A5C5

RGBrgb(181, 165, 197)

HSLhsl(270, 22%, 71%)

HSVhsv(270, 16%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(74.6% 0.049 307.7)

CMYKcmyk(8%, 16%, 0%, 23%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B5A5C5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.29:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.15:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B5A5C5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B5A5C5 Complementary#B5C5A5 Analogous#A5A5C5 Analogous#C5A5C5 Triadic#C5B5A5 Triadic#A5C5B5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B5A5C5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BFB1CD #C9BED5 #D4CADD #DBD3E3 #E6E0EB #F0ECF3

Shades

#9C86B1 #856AA0 #6B5483 #544267 #3B2E48 #241C2C

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