#B159A9 Color

#B159A9 is rgb(177, 89, 169) in RGB and hsl(305, 36%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumOrchid. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B159A9

HEX#B159A9

RGBrgb(177, 89, 169)

HSLhsl(305, 36%, 52%)

HSVhsv(305, 50%, 69%)

OKLCHoklch(59.8% 0.152 330.8)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 50%, 5%, 31%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B159A9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.31:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.87:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B159A9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B159A9 Complementary#59B160 Analogous#8C59B1 Analogous#B1597D Triadic#A9B159 Triadic#59A9B1

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B159A9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BC71B6 #C686C1 #D19ECD #DBB3D8 #E7CBE4 #F0E0EF

Shades

#9C4995 #843E7E #6C3367 #572953 #3E1D3C #261224

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