Close to Lavender Purple
#B27AB7
#B27AB7 is a mid-tone, muted pink, close to the color Lavender Purple. In RGB it’s made of 69.8% red, 47.8% green, and 71.8% blue. Its hue is 295°, with 30% saturation and 60% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #B27AB7.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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6.36:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #B27AB7 as they’d see it.
#B27AB7 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #B27AB7
What color is #B27AB7?
#B27AB7 is a mid-tone, muted pink, close to the color Lavender Purple. In RGB it’s made of 69.8% red, 47.8% green, and 71.8% blue. Its hue is 295°, with 30% saturation and 60% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #B27AB7 in RGB?
#B27AB7 is rgb(178, 122, 183): 178 red, 122 green, and 183 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #B27AB7 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(3, 33, 0, 28). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #B27AB7?
PANTONE 2564 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #B27AB7?
Its complement #639B5F gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.