All About Color #B8A8CC

#B8A8CC

About #B8A8CC

#B8A8CC is a light purple color with the hex code #B8A8CC. In RGB it is red 184, green 168, blue 204; in HSL it is hue 267°, saturation 26%, lightness 73%; in CMYK it is 10%, 18%, 0%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 2.21:1 on white and 9.51:1 on black.

#B8A8CC Color Conversion

Hex tripletB8, A8, CC
CMYK9.80%, 17.65%, 0.00%, 20.00%
RGB Decimal184, 168, 204
HSL267°, 26%, 73%
RGB Octal270, 250, 314
HSV (HSB)266.67°, 17.65%, 80.00%
RGB Binary10111000, 10101000, 11001100
CIE-L*AB71.25, 12.65, -16.21
RGB Percent72.16%, 65.88%, 80.00%
CIE-L*CH71.25, 20.56, 307.97
XYZ44.67, 42.56, 62.99
CIE-L*UV71.25, 6.56, -26.94
xyY0.30, 0.28, 42.56
Hunter-Lab65.23, 8.07, -11.58
RYB72.16%, 65.88%, 80.00%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B8A8CC on a dark background: contrast 9.51:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#B8A8CC on a light background: contrast 2.21:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #B8A8CC, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #B8A8CC. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#B8A8CC · #E7E2EE · #896EAA · #BCCCA8 · #E9EEE2

Analogous palette

#A8BCCC · #A8AACC · #B8A8CC · #CAA8CC · #CCA8BC

Triadic palette

#B8A8CC · #CCB8A8 · #A8CCB8 · #E7E2EE · #EEE7E2

Tetradic palette

#B8A8CC · #CCA8AA · #BCCCA8 · #A8CCCA · #896EAA

Monochromatic palette

#6B518A · #9178B0 · #B8A8CC · #E0D8E8 · #F2EFF6

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