Grayish Purple

The color #B49CAF is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 180, 156, 175 and HSL values of 313°, 14%, 66%.

Color Values for #B49CAF

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HEX:
#B49CAF
RGB:
rgb(180,156,175) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(313,14%,66%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 13%, 3%, 29%) Copied!

Color Composition of #B49CAF

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #B49CAF. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 70.6%
Green: 61.2%
Blue: 68.6%

Contrast Analysis for #B49CAF

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 #B49CAF

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #B49CAF

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

Complementary Colors for #B49CAF

The complementary color for #B49CAF is #9CB4A1. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #B49CAF

The analogous colors for #B49CAF are #AE9CB4 and #B49CA3. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #B49CAF

The triadic colors for #B49CAF are #AFB49C and #9CAFB4. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #B49CAF

These are the darker variations of #B49CAF. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #907D8C and #6C5E69. This progression shows how #B49CAF darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #B49CAF

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #C3B0BF and #D2C4CF. This progression shows how #B49CAF. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #B49CAF

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #B49CAF. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#B49CAF Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #B49CAF. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #B49CAF is a grayish purple with RGB values of 180, 156, 175 and HSL values of 313°, 14%, 66%.

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