#B0A3C6 · near Heather

#B0A3C6 (RGB 176, 163, 198) is a medium, muted purple, closest to Heather and near Lilac and Dusty Blue. Purple suggests creativity, luxury and imagination; deep purples feel premium, light ones feel gentle, which makes #B0A3C6 a natural choice for beauty, creative tools and premium products. It appears in 1 ColorSwoop palette. In OKLCH it has 74% lightness and 0.05 chroma at hue 302°.

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HEX#B0A3C6

RGBrgb(176, 163, 198)

HSLhsl(262, 23%, 71%)

CMYK11, 18, 0, 22

CSS var--heather

Contrast2.36:1 white · 8.9:1 black

Similar named colors

Heather #B7A9C9Lilac #C8A2C8Dusty Blue #8FA8BFWisteria #C9A0DCDusty Pink #D8A7B1

How to use #B0A3C6

Black text passes WCAG AA on #B0A3C6 (8.9:1); white text does not (2.36:1).

For a calm scheme pair #B0A3C6 with its analogous neighbors #A4A9C6 and #C2A4C6; for contrast use its complement #BAC6A4 as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #1F1F24.

CSSSCSSTailwind

--heather: #B0A3C6;

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Shades & tints

#232128#46414F#6A6277#8D829E#B0A3C6#C0B5D1#D0C8DD#DFDAE8#EFEDF4

Color harmonies for #B0A3C6

Complementary

#B0A3C6#BAC6A4

Analogous

#B0A3C6#A4A9C6#C2A4C6

Triadic

#B0A3C6#C6B1A4#A4C6B1

Split complementary

#B0A3C6#C6C2A4#A9C6A4

Tetradic

#B0A3C6#C6A4A9#BAC6A4#A4C6C2