#B159A1 Color

#B159A1 is rgb(177, 89, 161) in RGB and hsl(311, 36%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is PaleVioletRed. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B159A1

HEX#B159A1

RGBrgb(177, 89, 161)

HSLhsl(311, 36%, 52%)

HSVhsv(311, 50%, 69%)

OKLCHoklch(59.4% 0.145 334.5)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 50%, 9%, 31%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B159A1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.36:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.81:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B159A1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B159A1 Complementary#59B169 Analogous#9559B1 Analogous#B15974 Triadic#A1B159 Triadic#59A1B1

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B159A1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BC71AE #C686BA #D19EC8 #DBB3D4 #E7CBE1 #F0E0ED

Shades

#9C498D #843E77 #6C3361 #57294E #3E1D38 #261222

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