#B6A0DB
A light, moderate purple closely aligning with Plum.
About #B6A0DB
When working with digital screens, the color #B6A0DB is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Plum. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(182, 160, 219).
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 17% cyan, 27% magenta, 0% yellow, and 14% black. The HSL representation is 262.4° hue, 45.0% saturation, and 74.3% lightness.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#B6A0DB
RGB182, 160, 219
HSL262.4°, 45.0%, 74.3%
CMYK17%, 27%, 0%, 14%
HSV262.4°, 26.9%, 85.9%
LAB69.6, 19.7, -27.0
XYZ44.6, 40.2, 72.4
Decimal11968731
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.32:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.04:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.22:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.69:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #B6A0DB;
}
.text-color {
color: #B6A0DB;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #B6A0DB;
}