#B59BDC

Color Details

HEX
#B59BDC
RGB
rgb(181, 155, 220)
HSL
hsl(264, 48%, 74%)
CMYK
cmyk(18%, 30%, 0%, 14%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.69:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #b59bdc
Contrast 8.69:1 AAA
White on #b59bdc
Contrast 2.42:1 Fail
#b59bdc on Black
Contrast 8.69:1 AAA
#b59bdc on White
Contrast 2.42:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#c4afe3
#d3c3ea
#e1d7f1
#917cb0
#6d5d84
#483e58

Complement & Analogous

#c3dd9d
#d69ddd
#9da3dd

Triadic

#ddb69d
#9dddb6

Monochrome

#483e58 #6d5d84 #b59bdc #d3c3ea #e1d7f1 #f0ebf8

Analogous

#9da3dd #babfe7 #b59bdc #deb1e4 #d69ddd #ab7eb1

Complementary Mix

#6d5d84 #b59bdc #d3c3ea #c3dd9d #d8e9bf #7f9066

Nearby Colors

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#b59bec

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About #B59BDC

#B59BDC converts to RGB(181, 155, 220) and HSL(264, 48%, 74%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#B59BDC FAQs

What is the RGB value of #B59BDC?
RGB: 181, 155, 220. Copy as CSS: rgb(181, 155, 220)
Is #B59BDC a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #B59BDC?
Complement: #c3dd9d.
Does #B59BDC have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.42:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.69:1 (AAA (normal text)).