Purple

The color #B397C2 is a purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 179, 151, 194 and HSL values of 279°, 26%, 68%.

Color Values for #B397C2

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HEX:
#B397C2
RGB:
rgb(179,151,194) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(279,26%,68%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(8%, 22%, 0%, 24%) Copied!

Color Composition of #B397C2

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #B397C2. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 70.2%
Green: 59.2%
Blue: 76.1%

Contrast Analysis for #B397C2

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 #B397C2

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #B397C2

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

Complementary Colors for #B397C2

The complementary color for #B397C2 is #A7C398. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #B397C2

The analogous colors for #B397C2 are #9F98C3 and #C398BC. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #B397C2

The triadic colors for #B397C2 are #C3B498 and #98C3B4. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #B397C2

These are the darker variations of #B397C2. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #8F799B and #6B5B74. This progression shows how #B397C2 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #B397C2

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #C2ACCE and #D1C1DA. This progression shows how #B397C2. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #B397C2

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #B397C2. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #B397C2

Companies and brands that incorporate #B397C2 in their visual identity.

#B397C2 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #B397C2. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #B397C2 is a purple with RGB values of 179, 151, 194 and HSL values of 279°, 26%, 68%.

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