All About Color #B197BA

#B197BA

About #B197BA

#B197BA is a light purple color with the hex code #B197BA. In RGB it is red 177, green 151, blue 186; in HSL it is hue 285°, saturation 20%, lightness 66%; in CMYK it is 5%, 19%, 0%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 2.62:1 on white and 8.01:1 on black.

#B197BA Color Conversion

Hex tripletB1, 97, BA
CMYK4.84%, 18.82%, 0.00%, 27.06%
RGB Decimal177, 151, 186
HSL285°, 20%, 66%
RGB Octal261, 227, 272
HSV (HSB)284.57°, 18.82%, 72.94%
RGB Binary10110001, 10010111, 10111010
CIE-L*AB65.77, 16.09, -14.55
RGB Percent69.41%, 59.22%, 72.94%
CIE-L*CH65.77, 21.69, 317.87
XYZ38.06, 35.03, 51.21
CIE-L*UV65.77, 12.38, -24.55
xyY0.31, 0.28, 35.03
Hunter-Lab59.18, 11.23, -9.87
RYB69.41%, 59.22%, 72.94%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B197BA on a dark background: contrast 8.01:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#B197BA on a light background: contrast 2.62:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #B197BA, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#B197BA · #DACEDE · #876293 · #A0BA97 · #D2DECE

Analogous palette

#97A0BA · #A097BA · #B197BA · #BA97B1 · #BA97A0

Triadic palette

#B197BA · #BAB197 · #97BAB1 · #DACEDE · #DEDACE

Tetradic palette

#B197BA · #BAA097 · #A0BA97 · #97B1BA · #876293

Monochromatic palette

#65496E · #8F699B · #B197BA · #D3C5D8 · #F4F0F5

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