Grayish Purple

The color #B6A9C1 is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 182, 169, 193 and HSL values of 273°, 16%, 71%.

Color Values for #B6A9C1

Below are the different color format representations for #B6A9C1. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#B6A9C1
RGB:
rgb(182,169,193) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(273,16%,71%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(6%, 12%, 0%, 24%) Copied!

Color Composition of #B6A9C1

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #B6A9C1. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 71.4%
Green: 66.3%
Blue: 75.7%

Contrast Analysis for #B6A9C1

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 #B6A9C1

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #B6A9C1

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

Complementary Colors for #B6A9C1

The complementary color for #B6A9C1 is #B4C1A9. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #B6A9C1

The analogous colors for #B6A9C1 are #AAA9C1 and #C1A9C0. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #B6A9C1

The triadic colors for #B6A9C1 are #C1B6A9 and #A9C1B6. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #B6A9C1

These are the darker variations of #B6A9C1. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #92879A and #6D6574. This progression shows how #B6A9C1 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #B6A9C1

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #C5BACD and #D3CBDA. This progression shows how #B6A9C1. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #B6A9C1

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #B6A9C1. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #B6A9C1

Companies and brands that incorporate #B6A9C1 in their visual identity.

#B6A9C1 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #B6A9C1. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #B6A9C1 is a grayish purple with RGB values of 182, 169, 193 and HSL values of 273°, 16%, 71%.

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