plum

#B995DB

Balanced

UI Preview

Pro

Conversions

RGB185, 149, 219
CMYK16, 32, 0, 14
HSL271°, 49%, 72%
LAB67, 24, -31
Closest Library Match
violet-40092% Match

Readability

2.50On WhiteFAIL
8.38On BlackPASS AA

For optimal readability, use Black text on this background.

Magic Gradients

subtle
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vibrant
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rich
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About #B995DB

The hexadecimal color code #B995DB is a light, moderate shade of Purple (known as plum). In the RGB color model, #B995DB is comprised of 185 red, 149 green, and 219 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 271 degrees, a saturation of 49%, and a lightness of 72%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 462 nm. The closest web-safe color is often utilized in web design, user interfaces (UI), and vector graphics to create moderate Purple atmospheres. Designers searching for Purple color schemes often pair this with its complementary color or use it as an accent against neutral backgrounds. It is commonly used in digital design for backgrounds, typography, and accent elements. When paired with its complementary color in the palette below, it creates a high-contrast visual hierarchy. Engineers can implement this color using the CSS hex code #B995DB.

Vision Simulation

ProtanopiaRed-blind
DeuteranopiaGreen-blind
TritanopiaBlue-blind