#B6A0F8
A very light, vivid purple closely aligning with Plum.
About #B6A0F8
Visually, #B6A0F8 is defined as a vivid purple. Designers often compare it to the standard color Plum. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(182, 160, 248).
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 27% C, 35% M, 0% Y, and 3% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#B6A0F8
RGB182, 160, 248
HSL255.0°, 86.3%, 80.0%
CMYK27%, 35%, 0%, 3%
HSV255.0°, 35.5%, 97.3%
LAB70.8, 26.3, -41.0
XYZ48.8, 41.9, 94.3
Decimal11968760
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.24:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.37:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.14:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.97:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #B6A0F8;
}
.text-color {
color: #B6A0F8;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #B6A0F8;
}