#B8ABD8 Color

#B8ABD8 is rgb(184, 171, 216) in RGB and hsl(257, 37%, 76%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B8ABD8

HEX#B8ABD8

RGBrgb(184, 171, 216)

HSLhsl(257, 37%, 76%)

HSVhsv(257, 21%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(76.7% 0.065 298.1)

CMYKcmyk(15%, 21%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B8ABD8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.13:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.85:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B8ABD8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B8ABD8 Complementary#CCD8AB Analogous#ABB5D8 Analogous#CFABD8 Triadic#D8B8AB Triadic#ABD8B8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B8ABD8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C1B6DD #CAC0E2 #D3CBE7 #DED9ED #E7E3F2 #F0EEF7

Shades

#9A88C8 #7A62B7 #60489D #4B387A #362857 #1E1631

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