#B15996 Color

#B15996 is rgb(177, 89, 150) in RGB and hsl(318, 36%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is PaleVioletRed. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B15996

HEX#B15996

RGBrgb(177, 89, 150)

HSLhsl(318, 36%, 52%)

HSVhsv(318, 50%, 69%)

OKLCHoklch(58.9% 0.136 340.2)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 50%, 15%, 31%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B15996 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.43:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.74:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B15996 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B15996 Complementary#59B173 Analogous#9F59B1 Analogous#B1596A Triadic#96B159 Triadic#5996B1

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B15996, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BC71A6 #C686B3 #D19EC2 #DBB3CF #E7CBDE #F0E0EB

Shades

#9C4983 #843E6F #6C335A #572949 #3E1D35 #261220

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