Grayish Purple

The color #B197AF is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 177, 151, 175 and HSL values of 305°, 14%, 64%.

Color Values for #B197AF

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HEX:
#B197AF
RGB:
rgb(177,151,175) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(305,14%,64%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 15%, 1%, 31%) Copied!

Color Composition of #B197AF

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #B197AF. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 69.4%
Green: 59.2%
Blue: 68.6%

Contrast Analysis for #B197AF

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #B197AF

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #B197AF

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #B197AF

The complementary color for #B197AF is #96B098. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #B197AF

The analogous colors for #B197AF are #A596B0 and #B096A1. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #B197AF

The triadic colors for #B197AF are #AEB096 and #96AEB0. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #B197AF

These are the darker variations of #B197AF. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #8E798C and #6A5B69. This progression shows how #B197AF darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #B197AF

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #C1ACBF and #D0C1CF. This progression shows how #B197AF. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #B197AF

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #B197AF. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#B197AF Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #B197AF. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #B197AF is a grayish purple with RGB values of 177, 151, 175 and HSL values of 305°, 14%, 64%.

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