#B5A8D7 Color
#B5A8D7 is rgb(181, 168, 215) in RGB and hsl(257, 37%, 75%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#B5A8D7
HEX
#B5A8D7RGB
rgb(181, 168, 215)HSL
hsl(257, 37%, 75%)HSV
hsv(257, 22%, 84%)OKLCH
oklch(75.9% 0.068 297.4)CMYK
cmyk(16%, 22%, 0%, 16%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B5A8D7 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.2:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text9.55:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #B5A8D7 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #B5A8D7, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.