All About Color #B8A8CD

#B8A8CD

About #B8A8CD

#B8A8CD is a light purple color with the hex code #B8A8CD. In RGB it is red 184, green 168, blue 205; in HSL it is hue 266°, saturation 27%, lightness 73%; in CMYK it is 10%, 18%, 0%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 2.21:1 on white and 9.52:1 on black.

#B8A8CD Color Conversion

Hex tripletB8, A8, CD
CMYK10.24%, 18.05%, 0.00%, 19.61%
RGB Decimal184, 168, 205
HSL266°, 27%, 73%
RGB Octal270, 250, 315
HSV (HSB)265.95°, 18.05%, 80.39%
RGB Binary10111000, 10101000, 11001101
CIE-L*AB71.28, 12.86, -16.71
RGB Percent72.16%, 65.88%, 80.39%
CIE-L*CH71.28, 21.09, 307.58
XYZ44.79, 42.60, 63.62
CIE-L*UV71.28, 6.48, -27.77
xyY0.30, 0.28, 42.60
Hunter-Lab65.27, 8.26, -12.10
RYB72.16%, 65.88%, 80.39%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B8A8CD on a dark background: contrast 9.52:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#B8A8CD on a light background: contrast 2.21:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #B8A8CD, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#B8A8CD · #E7E2EE · #886DAB · #BDCDA8 · #E9EEE2

Analogous palette

#A8BDCD · #A8AACD · #B8A8CD · #CAA8CD · #CDA8BD

Triadic palette

#B8A8CD · #CDB8A8 · #A8CDB8 · #E7E2EE · #EEE7E2

Tetradic palette

#B8A8CD · #CDA8AA · #BDCDA8 · #A8CDCA · #886DAB

Monochromatic palette

#6A508B · #9077B1 · #B8A8CD · #DFD8E9 · #F2EFF6

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