Grayish Purple

The color #B397AF is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 179, 151, 175 and HSL values of 309°, 16%, 65%.

Color Values for #B397AF

Below are the different color format representations for #B397AF. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#B397AF
RGB:
rgb(179,151,175) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(309,16%,65%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 16%, 2%, 30%) Copied!

Color Composition of #B397AF

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #B397AF. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 70.2%
Green: 59.2%
Blue: 68.6%

Contrast Analysis for #B397AF

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 #B397AF

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #B397AF

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

Complementary Colors for #B397AF

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #B397AF

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #B397AF

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #B397AF

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #B397AF darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #B397AF

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #B397AF lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #B397AF

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #B397AF. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #B397AF

Companies and brands that incorporate #B397AF in their visual identity.

#B397AF Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #B397AF. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #B397AF is a grayish purple with RGB values of 179, 151, 175 and HSL values of 309°, 16%, 65%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #B397AF including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.