#B9AADA Color

#B9AADA is rgb(185, 170, 218) in RGB and hsl(259, 39%, 76%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B9AADA

HEX#B9AADA

RGBrgb(185, 170, 218)

HSLhsl(259, 39%, 76%)

HSVhsv(259, 22%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(76.7% 0.069 299.1)

CMYKcmyk(15%, 22%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B9AADA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.14:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.83:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B9AADA based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B9AADA Complementary#CBDAAA Analogous#AAB3DA Analogous#D1AADA Triadic#DAB9AA Triadic#AADAB9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B9AADA, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C2B5DE #CBBFE3 #D3CAE8 #DFD8EE #E8E3F3 #F0EDF7

Shades

#9C86CA #7C5FB9 #6246A0 #4C367C #372759 #1F1632

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