#B79DB9 Color

#B79DB9 is rgb(183, 157, 185) in RGB and hsl(296, 17%, 67%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B79DB9

HEX#B79DB9

RGBrgb(183, 157, 185)

HSLhsl(296, 17%, 67%)

HSVhsv(296, 15%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(72.8% 0.049 323.8)

CMYKcmyk(1%, 15%, 0%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B79DB9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.46:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.54:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B79DB9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B79DB9 Complementary#9EB99D Analogous#A99DB9 Analogous#B99DAD Triadic#B9B79D Triadic#9DB9B7

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B79DB9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C0A8C2 #CBB7CC #D4C3D5 #DED2DF #E7DEE8 #F2EDF2

Shades

#A482A6 #8F6892 #755577 #5B425C #402F42 #261C27

Use #B79DB9 in Our Tools

Hex to RGB Hex to HSL Hex to CMYK Hex to Pantone RGBA to Hex