#B9A6B4 Color

#B9A6B4 is rgb(185, 166, 180) in RGB and hsl(316, 12%, 69%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B9A6B4

HEX#B9A6B4

RGBrgb(185, 166, 180)

HSLhsl(316, 12%, 69%)

HSVhsv(316, 10%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(74.6% 0.029 335.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 10%, 3%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B9A6B4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.29:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.18:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B9A6B4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B9A6B4 Complementary#A6B9AC Analogous#B5A6B9 Analogous#B9A6AB Triadic#B4B9A6 Triadic#A6B4B9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B9A6B4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C2B2BE #CBBDC8 #D4C9D1 #E0D7DD #E9E2E7 #F2EEF1

Shades

#A58D9F #8F7087 #755C6E #5B4856 #42343E #251D23

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