#B9A5E3 Color

#B9A5E3 is rgb(185, 165, 227) in RGB and hsl(259, 53%, 77%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B9A5E3

HEX#B9A5E3

RGBrgb(185, 165, 227)

HSLhsl(259, 53%, 77%)

HSVhsv(259, 27%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(76.1% 0.09 299.1)

CMYKcmyk(19%, 27%, 0%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B9A5E3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.2:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.55:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B9A5E3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B9A5E3 Complementary#D0E3A5 Analogous#A5B1E3 Analogous#D8A5E3 Triadic#E3B9A5 Triadic#A5E3B9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B9A5E3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C2B1E7 #CBBDEB #D4C8EE #DDD4F2 #E7E0F5 #F0EBF9

Shades

#9A7ED7 #7953CA #5F37B3 #482A89 #331E62 #1D1137

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