#B5ABD9
Light Purple
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About #B5ABD9 Light Purple
#B5ABD9 is a light purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 181 red, 171 green, and 217 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 253°, saturation of 38%, and lightness of 76%.
This color has a high lightness value, making it a light color suitable for backgrounds. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #B5ABD9 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
253°
Hue
38%
Saturation
76%
Lightness
Light Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #B5ABD9 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #B5ABD9 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#B5ABD9 on White
Contrast Ratio2.14:1
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Aa#B5ABD9 on Black
Contrast Ratio9.79:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #B5ABD9 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #B5ABD9 |
| RGB | rgb(181, 171, 217) |
| HSL | hsl(253, 38%, 76%) |
| RGB Decimal | 181, 171, 217 |
| RGB Percent | 71.0%, 67.1%, 85.1% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 17%, 21%, 0%, 15% |
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