#B6A0D3
A light, moderate purple closely aligning with Plum.
About #B6A0D3
The precise color #B6A0D3 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Plum. Its digital footprint relies on 182 parts red, 160 parts green, and 211 parts blue light.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 14% Cyan, 24% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 17% Black. The HSL representation is 265.9° hue, 36.7% saturation, and 72.7% lightness.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#B6A0D3
RGB182, 160, 211
HSL265.9°, 36.7%, 72.7%
CMYK14%, 24%, 0%, 17%
HSV265.9°, 24.2%, 82.7%
LAB69.3, 17.9, -23.0
XYZ43.6, 39.8, 67.0
Decimal11968723
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.34:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.96:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.24:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.62:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #B6A0D3;
}
.text-color {
color: #B6A0D3;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #B6A0D3;
}