Grayish Purple

The color #B9A4BE is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 185, 164, 190 and HSL values of 288°, 17%, 69%.

Color Values for #B9A4BE

Below are the different color format representations for #B9A4BE. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#B9A4BE
RGB:
rgb(185,164,190) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(288,17%,69%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(3%, 14%, 0%, 25%) Copied!

Color Composition of #B9A4BE

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #B9A4BE. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 72.5%
Green: 64.3%
Blue: 74.5%

Contrast Analysis for #B9A4BE

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 #B9A4BE

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #B9A4BE

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

Complementary Colors for #B9A4BE

The complementary color for #B9A4BE is #A8BDA3. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #B9A4BE

The analogous colors for #B9A4BE are #ABA3BD and #BDA3B5. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #B9A4BE

The triadic colors for #B9A4BE are #BDB8A3 and #A3BDB8. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #B9A4BE

These are the darker variations of #B9A4BE. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #948398 and #6F6272. This progression shows how #B9A4BE darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #B9A4BE

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #C7B6CB and #D5C8D8. This progression shows how #B9A4BE. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #B9A4BE

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #B9A4BE. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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Companies and brands that incorporate #B9A4BE in their visual identity.

#B9A4BE Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #B9A4BE. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #B9A4BE is a grayish purple with RGB values of 185, 164, 190 and HSL values of 288°, 17%, 69%.

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