#B996E4 Color

#B996E4 is rgb(185, 150, 228) in RGB and hsl(267, 59%, 74%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Plum. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B996E4

HEX#B996E4

RGBrgb(185, 150, 228)

HSLhsl(267, 59%, 74%)

HSVhsv(267, 34%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(73.4% 0.116 304.3)

CMYKcmyk(19%, 34%, 0%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B996E4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.46:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.55:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B996E4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B996E4 Complementary#C1E496 Analogous#9699E4 Analogous#E096E4 Triadic#E4B996 Triadic#96E4B9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B996E4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C1A2E7 #CCB2EB #D4BEEE #DFCEF2 #E7DBF6 #F1EBFA

Shades

#9E6DD9 #8344CF #6A2EB2 #52248A #3A1961 #220F39

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