All About Color #B397D8

#B397D8

About #B397D8

#B397D8 is a light purple color with the hex code #B397D8. In RGB it is red 179, green 151, blue 216; in HSL it is hue 266°, saturation 45%, lightness 72%; in CMYK it is 17%, 30%, 0%, 15%. Its contrast ratio is 2.52:1 on white and 8.33:1 on black.

#B397D8 Color Conversion

Hex tripletB3, 97, D8
CMYK17.13%, 30.09%, 0.00%, 15.29%
RGB Decimal179, 151, 216
HSL266°, 45%, 72%
RGB Octal263, 227, 330
HSV (HSB)265.85°, 30.09%, 84.71%
RGB Binary10110011, 10010111, 11011000
CIE-L*AB67.03, 23.10, -29.31
RGB Percent70.20%, 59.22%, 84.71%
CIE-L*CH67.03, 37.32, 308.23
XYZ42.05, 36.67, 69.83
CIE-L*UV67.03, 10.45, -49.31
xyY0.28, 0.25, 36.67
Hunter-Lab60.56, 17.97, -25.97
RYB70.20%, 59.22%, 84.71%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B397D8 on a dark background: contrast 8.33:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#B397D8 on a light background: contrast 2.52:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #B397D8, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#B397D8 · #E4DAF1 · #8355BE · #BCD897 · #E7F1DA

Analogous palette

#97BCD8 · #979CD8 · #B397D8 · #D397D8 · #D897BC

Triadic palette

#B397D8 · #D8B397 · #97D8B3 · #E4DAF1 · #F1E4DA

Tetradic palette

#B397D8 · #D8979C · #BCD897 · #97D8D3 · #8355BE

Monochromatic palette

#653B9B · #8B60C3 · #B397D8 · #DCCFED · #F1EDF8

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