#B2A0C2 Hex Color
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Muted and cool, #b2a0c2 is a light, ashy purple with gray undertones and very low saturation. Its dusty finish gives branding, wellness, wedding, and baby designs a gentle, refined mood without feeling sugary. Use it as a supporting tone with charcoal or deep plum, since it can look washed out beside white. Black text remains highly readable. The hex code is #b2a0c2.
Questions about #b2a0c2
What is #b2a0c2 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b2a0c2 is rgb(178, 160, 194), in HSL hsl(272, 22%, 69%) and in CMYK 8%, 18%, 0%, 24%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
Which colors pair well with #b2a0c2?
Pair #b2a0c2 with charcoal or deep plum for definition, while warm beige or muted blush can soften its dusty purple character in wedding, wellness, and editorial layouts without making it feel sugary.
Is #b2a0c2 readable on white or black?
#b2a0c2 has a 2.41:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.70:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.