All About Color #B9A4E5

#B9A4E5

About #B9A4E5

#B9A4E5 is a light purple color with the hex code #B9A4E5. In RGB it is red 185, green 164, blue 229; in HSL it is hue 259°, saturation 56%, lightness 77%; in CMYK it is 19%, 28%, 0%, 10%. Its contrast ratio is 2.21:1 on white and 9.50:1 on black.

#B9A4E5 Color Conversion

Hex tripletB9, A4, E5
CMYK19.21%, 28.38%, 0.00%, 10.20%
RGB Decimal185, 164, 229
HSL259°, 56%, 77%
RGB Octal271, 244, 345
HSV (HSB)259.38°, 28.38%, 89.80%
RGB Binary10111001, 10100100, 11100101
CIE-L*AB71.23, 20.59, -29.95
RGB Percent72.55%, 64.31%, 89.80%
CIE-L*CH71.23, 36.35, 304.50
XYZ47.43, 42.52, 79.84
CIE-L*UV71.23, 6.76, -50.45
xyY0.28, 0.25, 42.52
Hunter-Lab65.21, 15.71, -26.94
RYB72.55%, 64.31%, 89.80%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B9A4E5 on a dark background: contrast 9.50:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#B9A4E5 on a light background: contrast 2.21:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #B9A4E5, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#B9A4E5 · #F0EBF9 · #815CD1 · #D0E5A4 · #F5F9EB

Analogous palette

#A4D0E5 · #A4B0E5 · #B9A4E5 · #D9A4E5 · #E5A4D0

Triadic palette

#B9A4E5 · #E5B8A4 · #A4E5B8 · #F0EBF9 · #F9F0EB

Tetradic palette

#B9A4E5 · #E5A4B0 · #D0E5A4 · #A4E5D9 · #815CD1

Monochromatic palette

#5F35BB · #8A68D4 · #B9A4E5 · #E6DFF6 · #F0EBF9

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