All About Color #B8A8BD

#B8A8BD

About #B8A8BD

#B8A8BD is a light purple color with the hex code #B8A8BD. In RGB it is red 184, green 168, blue 189; in HSL it is hue 286°, saturation 14%, lightness 70%; in CMYK it is 3%, 11%, 0%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 2.24:1 on white and 9.37:1 on black.

#B8A8BD Color Conversion

Hex tripletB8, A8, BD
CMYK2.65%, 11.11%, 0.00%, 25.88%
RGB Decimal184, 168, 189
HSL286°, 14%, 70%
RGB Octal270, 250, 275
HSV (HSB)285.71°, 11.11%, 74.12%
RGB Binary10111000, 10101000, 10111101
CIE-L*AB70.78, 9.65, -8.65
RGB Percent72.16%, 65.88%, 74.12%
CIE-L*CH70.78, 12.96, 318.12
XYZ42.96, 41.87, 53.96
CIE-L*UV70.78, 7.79, -14.62
xyY0.31, 0.30, 41.87
Hunter-Lab64.71, 5.26, -4.15
RYB72.16%, 65.88%, 74.12%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B8A8BD on a dark background: contrast 9.37:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#B8A8BD on a light background: contrast 2.24:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #B8A8BD, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#B8A8BD · #E3DCE5 · #8E7396 · #ADBDA8 · #DEE5DC

Analogous palette

#A8ADBD · #AEA8BD · #B8A8BD · #BDA8B7 · #BDA8AD

Triadic palette

#B8A8BD · #BDB8A8 · #A8BDB8 · #E3DCE5 · #E5E3DC

Tetradic palette

#B8A8BD · #BDAEA8 · #ADBDA8 · #A8B7BD · #8E7396

Monochromatic palette

#6E5874 · #957C9C · #B8A8BD · #DCD3DE · #F3F0F4

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