B698BD

#B698BD closest to Dripping Wisteria

#B698BD is a light, muted purple; the closest named color is Dripping Wisteria. In the RGB color model it is made of 71.4% red, 59.6% green and 74.1% blue (rgb(182, 152, 189)). Its HSL value is 289° hue, 22% saturation and 67% lightness, and in CMYK it is 4% cyan, 20% magenta, 0% yellow and 26% black. #B698BD is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 8.22:1.

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Variations of #B698BD

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#B698BD color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#B698BD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #B698BD appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 91% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #9BA3BC
  • Protanopia 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #94A0BF
  • Protanomaly 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #9E9EBE
  • Deuteranopia 91% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #9BA3BC
  • Deuteranomaly 94% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #A39FBC
  • Tritanopia 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B79CA5
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B799B2
  • Achromatopsia 87% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #A2A2A2
  • Achromatomaly 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #A79FA9

#B698BD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.56:1 Very poor#B698BD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
8.22:1 Very good#B698BD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#B698BD in CSS

/* Dripping Wisteria */
.color { color: #B698BD; }
.background { background-color: #B698BD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #B698BD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(182 152 189);
color: hsl(289 22% 67%);
color: oklch(0.719 0.062 319.9);

#B698BD FAQ

What color is #B698BD?

#B698BD is a light, muted purple. Its closest named color is Dripping Wisteria. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #B698BD?

#B698BD is rgb(182, 152, 189) in RGB, hsl(289, 22%, 67%) in HSL and cmyk(4%, 20%, 0%, 26%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #B698BD?

The complementary color of #B698BD is #9FBD98, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #B698BD?

Black text has the best contrast on #B698BD: 8.22:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #B698BD a warm or cool color?

#B698BD is a cool color.