All About Color #B496CA

#B496CA

About #B496CA

#B496CA is a light purple color with the hex code #B496CA. In RGB it is red 180, green 150, blue 202; in HSL it is hue 275°, saturation 33%, lightness 69%; in CMYK it is 11%, 26%, 0%, 21%. Its contrast ratio is 2.57:1 on white and 8.16:1 on black.

#B496CA Color Conversion

Hex tripletB4, 96, CA
CMYK10.89%, 25.74%, 0.00%, 20.78%
RGB Decimal180, 150, 202
HSL275°, 33%, 69%
RGB Octal264, 226, 312
HSV (HSB)274.62°, 25.74%, 79.22%
RGB Binary10110100, 10010110, 11001010
CIE-L*AB66.35, 20.94, -22.58
RGB Percent70.59%, 58.82%, 79.22%
CIE-L*CH66.35, 30.79, 312.85
XYZ40.39, 35.78, 60.65
CIE-L*UV66.35, 12.95, -38.02
xyY0.30, 0.26, 35.78
Hunter-Lab59.82, 15.85, -18.25
RYB70.59%, 58.82%, 79.22%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B496CA on a dark background: contrast 8.16:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#B496CA on a light background: contrast 2.57:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #B496CA, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #B496CA. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#B496CA · #E0D3E9 · #8959AB · #ACCA96 · #DCE9D3

Analogous palette

#96ACCA · #9A96CA · #B496CA · #CA96C6 · #CA96AC

Triadic palette

#B496CA · #CAB496 · #96CAB4 · #E0D3E9 · #E9E0D3

Tetradic palette

#B496CA · #CA9A96 · #ACCA96 · #96C6CA · #8959AB

Monochromatic palette

#694384 · #9063B0 · #B496CA · #D8C9E4 · #F3EEF6

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