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Grayish Lavender - A #B5B1D8

#B5B1D8oklch(0.7767 0.0552 289.7)

Grayish Lavender - A (#B5B1D8) is a light greyish purple. In OKLCH it has lightness 77.7%, chroma 0.055 and hue 289.7°; its relative luminance is 46.2%. Black text reads best on it (APCA Lc 64, WCAG 10.25:1). The closest RAL Classic paint is RAL 7040 Window grey (ΔE00 15.4). In plain ISCC-NBS terms it is a very pale violet. It prints well on coated paper (FOGRA39, ΔE00 0.9).

#B5B1D8 in every format

HEX#B5B1D8
RGBrgb(181 177 216)
HSLhsl(246.2 33.3% 77.1%)
HSB / HSVhsb(246.2 18.1% 84.7%)
HWBhwb(246.2 69.4% 15.3%)
CMYK (formula)cmyk(16/18/0/15)
CMYK (FOGRA39 coated)cmyk(33/31/1/0)
CIELAB (D50)lab(73.52 7.37 -19.24)
LChlch(73.52 20.60 290.9)
OKLaboklab(0.7767 0.0187 -0.0520)
OKLCHoklch(0.7767 0.0552 289.7)
CIE XYZ (D65)color(xyz-d65 0.47170 0.46226 0.71405)
CIE xyYxyY(0.2862 0.2805 0.4623)
Display P3color(display-p3 0.7071 0.6946 0.8351)
Linear sRGBcolor(srgb-linear 0.46208 0.43966 0.68669)
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Text on #B5B1D8

White textWCAG 2.05:1 · APCA Lc 44
Black textWCAG 10.25:1 · APCA Lc 64

Color blindness

Machado 2009 simulation

Tints and shades

OKLCH lightness steps, hue held

Harmonies

hue rotations on the RGB wheel

Similar colors

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