#B979B4 Color

#B979B4 is rgb(185, 121, 180) in RGB and hsl(305, 31%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RosyBrown. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B979B4

HEX#B979B4

RGBrgb(185, 121, 180)

HSLhsl(305, 31%, 60%)

HSVhsv(305, 35%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(66.2% 0.112 329.5)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 35%, 3%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B979B4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.25:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.46:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B979B4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B979B4 Complementary#79B97F Analogous#9E79B9 Analogous#B97994 Triadic#B3B979 Triadic#79B3B9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B979B4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C18ABD #CC9EC8 #D5AFD2 #DFC3DD #E8D4E6 #F3E8F2

Shades

#AB5FA4 #934D8D #783F74 #5E315A #432340 #281527

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