#B9ABE8 Color
#B9ABE8 is rgb(185, 171, 232) in RGB and hsl(254, 57%, 79%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#B9ABE8
HEX
#B9ABE8RGB
rgb(185, 171, 232)HSL
hsl(254, 57%, 79%)HSV
hsv(254, 26%, 91%)OKLCH
oklch(77.4% 0.087 294.8)CMYK
cmyk(20%, 26%, 0%, 9%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B9ABE8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.09:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text10.05:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #B9ABE8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #B9ABE8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.