#B9A8D1 Color

#B9A8D1 is rgb(185, 168, 209) in RGB and hsl(265, 31%, 74%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Silver. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B9A8D1

HEX#B9A8D1

RGBrgb(185, 168, 209)

HSLhsl(265, 31%, 74%)

HSVhsv(265, 20%, 82%)

OKLCHoklch(76% 0.061 303.8)

CMYKcmyk(11%, 20%, 0%, 18%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B9A8D1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.19:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.58:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B9A8D1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B9A8D1 Complementary#C0D1A8 Analogous#A8ACD1 Analogous#CEA8D1 Triadic#D1B9A8 Triadic#A8D1B9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B9A8D1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C1B2D7 #CCC0DE #D4CAE3 #DFD7EA #E7E1EF #F2EEF6

Shades

#9E87C0 #8465AE #6A4D93 #523C72 #3A2A50 #22192F

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