#B99CBA Color

#B99CBA is rgb(185, 156, 186) in RGB and hsl(298, 18%, 67%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B99CBA

HEX#B99CBA

RGBrgb(185, 156, 186)

HSLhsl(298, 18%, 67%)

HSVhsv(298, 16%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(72.8% 0.054 325.1)

CMYKcmyk(1%, 16%, 0%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B99CBA 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 text8.53:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B99CBA based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B99CBA Complementary#9DBA9C Analogous#AA9CBA Analogous#BA9CAC Triadic#BAB99C Triadic#9CBAB9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B99CBA, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C1A8C2 #CCB7CD #D5C3D5 #DFD2E0 #E8DEE8 #F2EDF2

Shades

#A681A7 #926693 #775478 #5C415D #422E42 #271B27

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