Grayish Purple

The color #B9AFBD is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 185, 175, 189 and HSL values of 283°, 10%, 71%.

Color Values for #B9AFBD

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HEX:
#B9AFBD
RGB:
rgb(185,175,189) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(283,10%,71%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(2%, 7%, 0%, 26%) Copied!

Color Composition of #B9AFBD

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #B9AFBD. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 72.5%
Green: 68.6%
Blue: 74.1%

Contrast Analysis for #B9AFBD

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 #B9AFBD

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #B9AFBD

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

Complementary Colors for #B9AFBD

The complementary color for #B9AFBD is #B2BCAE. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #B9AFBD

The analogous colors for #B9AFBD are #B1AEBC and #BCAEB9. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #B9AFBD

The triadic colors for #B9AFBD are #BCB8AE and #AEBCB8. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #B9AFBD

These are the darker variations of #B9AFBD. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #948C97 and #6F6971. This progression shows how #B9AFBD darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #B9AFBD

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #C7BFCA and #D5CFD7. This progression shows how #B9AFBD. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #B9AFBD

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #B9AFBD. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#B9AFBD Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #B9AFBD. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #B9AFBD is a grayish purple with RGB values of 185, 175, 189 and HSL values of 283°, 10%, 71%.

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