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#b1aae8

a light, vivid blue · warm · closest name: plum

RGB
177, 170, 232
HSL
247°, 57%, 79%
CMYK
24, 27, 0, 9
Luminance
0.4392

Every format

HEX#b1aae8
RGBrgb(177, 170, 232)
HSLhsl(247, 57%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(24%, 27%, 0%, 9%)
LABlab(72.2 15.5 -30.2)
LCHlch(72.2 33.9 297.2)
OKLCHoklch(0.766 0.088 289.3)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #b1aae8;
background-color: #b1aae8;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#b1aae8] bg-[#b1aae8]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #b1aae8;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.694, green: 0.667, blue: 0.910)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#b1aae8")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#b1aae8 on white: 2.15:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#b1aae8 on black: 9.78:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red69.4%
Green66.7%
Blue91.0%

CMYK percentages

Cyan23.7%
Magenta26.7%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)9.0%

Color previews

#b1aae8 text on a black background

contrast 9.78:1

Card sample

#b1aae8 text on a white background

contrast 2.15:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #b1aae8;
Background color
Panel with #b1aae8 background
background-color: #b1aae8;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #b1aae8;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(177, 170, 232, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(177, 170, 232, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #b1aae8;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b1aae8, #DAAAE8);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #b1aae8

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #b1aae8 in the Color Lab