All About Color #B59EBD

#B59EBD

About #B59EBD

#B59EBD is a light purple color with the hex code #B59EBD. In RGB it is red 181, green 158, blue 189; in HSL it is hue 285°, saturation 19%, lightness 68%; in CMYK it is 4%, 16%, 0%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 2.44:1 on white and 8.59:1 on black.

#B59EBD Color Conversion

Hex tripletB5, 9E, BD
CMYK4.23%, 16.40%, 0.00%, 25.88%
RGB Decimal181, 158, 189
HSL285°, 19%, 68%
RGB Octal265, 236, 275
HSV (HSB)284.52°, 16.40%, 74.12%
RGB Binary10110101, 10011110, 10111101
CIE-L*AB67.98, 14.15, -12.86
RGB Percent70.98%, 61.96%, 74.12%
CIE-L*CH67.98, 19.12, 317.73
XYZ40.47, 37.95, 53.34
CIE-L*UV67.98, 11.01, -21.73
xyY0.31, 0.29, 37.95
Hunter-Lab61.60, 9.45, -8.21
RYB70.98%, 61.96%, 74.12%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B59EBD on a dark background: contrast 8.59:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#B59EBD on a light background: contrast 2.44:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #B59EBD, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#B59EBD · #DFD5E2 · #8C6798 · #A6BD9E · #D8E2D5

Analogous palette

#9EA6BD · #A69EBD · #B59EBD · #BD9EB5 · #BD9EA6

Triadic palette

#B59EBD · #BDB59E · #9EBDB5 · #DFD5E2 · #E2DFD5

Tetradic palette

#B59EBD · #BDA69E · #A6BD9E · #9EB5BD · #8C6798

Monochromatic palette

#6A4E73 · #93709E · #B59EBD · #D8CBDC · #F3F0F5

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