All About Color #B8A6D9

#B8A6D9

About #B8A6D9

#B8A6D9 is a light purple color with the hex code #B8A6D9. In RGB it is red 184, green 166, blue 217; in HSL it is hue 261°, saturation 40%, lightness 75%; in CMYK it is 15%, 24%, 0%, 15%. Its contrast ratio is 2.21:1 on white and 9.49:1 on black.

#B8A6D9 Color Conversion

Hex tripletB8, A6, D9
CMYK15.21%, 23.50%, 0.00%, 14.90%
RGB Decimal184, 166, 217
HSL261°, 40%, 75%
RGB Octal270, 246, 331
HSV (HSB)261.18°, 23.50%, 85.10%
RGB Binary10111000, 10100110, 11011001
CIE-L*AB71.20, 16.52, -23.44
RGB Percent72.16%, 65.10%, 85.10%
CIE-L*CH71.20, 28.67, 305.17
XYZ45.93, 42.47, 71.42
CIE-L*UV71.20, 6.40, -39.16
xyY0.29, 0.27, 42.47
Hunter-Lab65.17, 11.74, -19.36
RYB72.16%, 65.10%, 85.10%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B8A6D9 on a dark background: contrast 9.49:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#B8A6D9 on a light background: contrast 2.21:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #B8A6D9, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#B8A6D9 · #EBE6F4 · #8465BD · #C7D9A6 · #EFF4E6

Analogous palette

#A6C7D9 · #A6ADD9 · #B8A6D9 · #D1A6D9 · #D9A6C7

Triadic palette

#B8A6D9 · #D9B8A6 · #A6D9B8 · #EBE6F4 · #F4EBE6

Tetradic palette

#B8A6D9 · #D9A6AD · #C7D9A6 · #A6D9D1 · #8465BD

Monochromatic palette

#6545A1 · #8D70C2 · #B8A6D9 · #E2DBF0 · #F1EDF7

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