#B9A1DD Color

#B9A1DD is rgb(185, 161, 221) in RGB and hsl(264, 47%, 75%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Plum. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B9A1DD

HEX#B9A1DD

RGBrgb(185, 161, 221)

HSLhsl(264, 47%, 75%)

HSVhsv(264, 27%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(75.1% 0.088 302.6)

CMYKcmyk(16%, 27%, 0%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B9A1DD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.28:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.2:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B9A1DD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B9A1DD Complementary#C5DDA1 Analogous#A1A7DD Analogous#D7A1DD Triadic#DDB9A1 Triadic#A1DDB9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B9A1DD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C2ADE1 #CDBCE7 #D5C7EB #DED2EF #E6DDF3 #F1ECF8

Shades

#9D7CD0 #8156C2 #683DA9 #4F2E7F #37205A #201334

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