#B97ACD Color

#B97ACD is rgb(185, 122, 205) in RGB and hsl(286, 45%, 64%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Orchid. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B97ACD

HEX#B97ACD

RGBrgb(185, 122, 205)

HSLhsl(286, 45%, 64%)

HSVhsv(286, 40%, 80%)

OKLCHoklch(67.5% 0.136 317.7)

CMYKcmyk(10%, 40%, 0%, 20%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B97ACD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.12:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.73:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B97ACD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B97ACD Complementary#8DCD7A Analogous#907ACD Analogous#CD7AB6 Triadic#CDB97A Triadic#7ACDB9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B97ACD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C38CD4 #CD9FDB #D6B1E2 #DEC0E7 #E8D3EE #F1E5F5

Shades

#A859C0 #9542AE #78358D #5F2A6F #421D4E #291230

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