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#b4aade

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

RGB
180, 170, 222
HSL
252°, 44%, 77%
CMYK
19, 23, 0, 13
Luminance
0.4373

Every format

HEX#b4aade
RGBrgb(180, 170, 222)
HSLhsl(252, 44%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(19%, 23%, 0%, 13%)
LABlab(72.0 14.1 -24.9)
LCHlch(72.0 28.6 299.6)
OKLCHoklch(0.764 0.074 293.4)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #b4aade;
background-color: #b4aade;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#b4aade] bg-[#b4aade]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #b4aade;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.706, green: 0.667, blue: 0.871)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#b4aade")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#b4aade on white: 2.15:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#b4aade on black: 9.75:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red70.6%
Green66.7%
Blue87.1%

CMYK percentages

Cyan18.9%
Magenta23.4%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)12.9%

Color previews

#b4aade text on a black background

contrast 9.75:1

Card sample

#b4aade text on a white background

contrast 2.15:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #b4aade;
Background color
Panel with #b4aade background
background-color: #b4aade;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #b4aade;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(180, 170, 222, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(180, 170, 222, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #b4aade;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b4aade, #D7AADE);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #b4aade

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #b4aade in the Color Lab