#B99CD3 Color
#B99CD3 is rgb(185, 156, 211) in RGB and hsl(272, 38%, 72%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Plum. Black text is most readable on this background.
#B99CD3
HEX
#B99CD3RGB
rgb(185, 156, 211)HSL
hsl(272, 38%, 72%)HSV
hsv(272, 26%, 83%)OKLCH
oklch(73.8% 0.084 308.4)CMYK
cmyk(12%, 26%, 0%, 17%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B99CD3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.4:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text8.76:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #B99CD3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #B99CD3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.