#B9B1C9
Muted Purple
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About #B9B1C9 Muted Purple
#B9B1C9 is a muted purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 185 red, 177 green, and 201 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 260°, saturation of 18%, and lightness of 74%.
This color has a high lightness value, making it a light color suitable for backgrounds. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #B9B1C9 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
260°
Hue
18%
Saturation
74%
Lightness
Muted Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #B9B1C9 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #B9B1C9 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#B9B1C9 on White
Contrast Ratio2.06:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#B9B1C9 on Black
Contrast Ratio10.2:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #B9B1C9 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #B9B1C9 |
| RGB | rgb(185, 177, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 18%, 74%) |
| RGB Decimal | 185, 177, 201 |
| RGB Percent | 72.5%, 69.4%, 78.8% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 8%, 12%, 0%, 21% |
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