#B99DD8 Color

#B99DD8 is rgb(185, 157, 216) in RGB and hsl(268, 43%, 73%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Plum. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B99DD8

HEX#B99DD8

RGBrgb(185, 157, 216)

HSLhsl(268, 43%, 73%)

HSVhsv(268, 27%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(74.1% 0.089 306)

CMYKcmyk(14%, 27%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B99DD8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.37:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.88:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B99DD8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B99DD8 Complementary#BCD89D Analogous#9D9FD8 Analogous#D69DD8 Triadic#D8B89D Triadic#9DD8B8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B99DD8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C3ABDE #CBB6E2 #D5C5E8 #DDD0EC #E7DEF2 #EFE9F6

Shades

#9E78C9 #8454BB #6B3F9D #54317C #3B2358 #231433

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