#B997E7 Color

#B997E7 is rgb(185, 151, 231) in RGB and hsl(266, 62%, 75%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Plum. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B997E7

HEX#B997E7

RGBrgb(185, 151, 231)

HSLhsl(266, 62%, 75%)

HSVhsv(266, 35%, 91%)

OKLCHoklch(73.7% 0.118 303.1)

CMYKcmyk(20%, 35%, 0%, 9%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B997E7 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.43:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.64:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B997E7 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B997E7 Complementary#C5E798 Analogous#989DE7 Analogous#E298E7 Triadic#E7BA98 Triadic#98E7BA

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B997E7, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C2A4EA #CDB5EE #D6C1F0 #DECDF3 #E6DAF6 #F1EAFA

Shades

#9E6EDD #8345D3 #692CBA #50218C #381763 #210E3A

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