#B9ABD9

#B9ABD9

Color Values

HEX

#B9ABD9

RGB

185, 171, 217

HSL

258.3, 37.7%, 76.1%

HSV

258.3, 21.2%, 85.1%

CMYK

14.7%, 21.2%, 0.0%, 14.9%

OKLCH

0.7685 0.0665 298.8

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Blue Bell

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B9ABD9

#CBD9AB

Analogous

#ABB4D9

#D0ABD9

#B9ABD9

Triadic

#B9ABD9

#D9B9AB

#ABD9B9

Split Complementary

#B9ABD9

#D9D0AB

#B4D9AB

Tetradic

#B9ABD9

#D9ABB4

#CBD9AB

#ABD9D0

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#B9ABD9

Protanopia

#B3B3CE

Deuteranopia

#B4B5CB

Tritanopia

#B8C5C3

Achromatopsia

#B1B1B1

CSS Usage

background-color: #B9ABD9;
color: #B9ABD9;
border-color: #B9ABD9;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 300 #C4B5FD

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6F5FA
100
#EBE7F3
200
#D6CEE9
300
#B9ABD9
400
#937DC4
500
#6D4FB0
600
#57408C
700
#463370
800
#362858
900
#2A2041
950
#1B1429

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.12:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.89:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Related Articles

Color Questions

What Is Pantone? The Universal Color Language

Feb 20, 2026
Color Questions

What Is Metamerism? Why Colors Look Different Under Different Lights

Feb 20, 2026
Color Questions

What Is Luminance? Brightness in Color Science

Feb 20, 2026