All About Color #B199BD

#B199BD

About #B199BD

#B199BD is a light purple color with the hex code #B199BD. In RGB it is red 177, green 153, blue 189; in HSL it is hue 280°, saturation 21%, lightness 67%; in CMYK it is 6%, 19%, 0%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 2.57:1 on white and 8.16:1 on black.

#B199BD Color Conversion

Hex tripletB1, 99, BD
CMYK6.35%, 19.05%, 0.00%, 25.88%
RGB Decimal177, 153, 189
HSL280°, 21%, 67%
RGB Octal261, 231, 275
HSV (HSB)280.00°, 19.05%, 74.12%
RGB Binary10110001, 10011001, 10111101
CIE-L*AB66.37, 15.57, -15.32
RGB Percent69.41%, 60.00%, 74.12%
CIE-L*CH66.37, 21.85, 315.46
XYZ38.71, 35.80, 53.01
CIE-L*UV66.37, 11.11, -25.71
xyY0.30, 0.28, 35.80
Hunter-Lab59.84, 10.76, -10.65
RYB69.41%, 60.00%, 74.12%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B199BD on a dark background: contrast 8.16:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#B199BD on a light background: contrast 2.57:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #B199BD, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #B199BD. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#B199BD · #DBD1E1 · #866397 · #A5BD99 · #D6E1D1

Analogous palette

#99A5BD · #9F99BD · #B199BD · #BD99B7 · #BD99A5

Triadic palette

#B199BD · #BDB199 · #99BDB1 · #DBD1E1 · #E1DBD1

Tetradic palette

#B199BD · #BD9F99 · #A5BD99 · #99B7BD · #866397

Monochromatic palette

#654B72 · #8D6B9E · #B199BD · #D4C7DB · #F3F0F5

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