#B98BE5 Color

#B98BE5 is rgb(185, 139, 229) in RGB and hsl(271, 63%, 72%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Plum. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B98BE5

HEX#B98BE5

RGBrgb(185, 139, 229)

HSLhsl(271, 63%, 72%)

HSVhsv(271, 39%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(71.5% 0.136 306.8)

CMYKcmyk(19%, 39%, 0%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B98BE5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.66:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.89:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B98BE5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B98BE5 Complementary#B6E58B Analogous#8C8BE5 Analogous#E58BE3 Triadic#E5B98B Triadic#8BE5B9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B98BE5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C39BE8 #CBA8EB #D5B8EF #DFC9F3 #E9DAF7 #F0E6F9

Shades

#A061DB #8A3CD3 #7029B3 #561F89 #3C1660 #240D3A

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