#B8ABD9 Color

#B8ABD9 is rgb(184, 171, 217) in RGB and hsl(257, 38%, 76%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B8ABD9

HEX#B8ABD9

RGBrgb(184, 171, 217)

HSLhsl(257, 38%, 76%)

HSVhsv(257, 21%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(76.8% 0.066 297.8)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B8ABD9 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 text9.87:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B8ABD9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B8ABD9 Complementary#CCD9AB Analogous#ABB5D9 Analogous#CFABD9 Triadic#D9B8AB Triadic#ABD9B8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B8ABD9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C1B5DE #CAC0E3 #D2CAE7 #DED8EE #E7E3F2 #F0EDF7

Shades

#9A87C9 #7961B8 #60479E #4B377B #352858 #1E1631

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