#B31959 Color

#B31959 is rgb(179, 25, 89) in RGB and hsl(335, 75%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumVioletRed. White text is most readable on this background.

#B31959

HEX#B31959

RGBrgb(179, 25, 89)

HSLhsl(335, 75%, 40%)

HSVhsv(335, 86%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(50.4% 0.189 3.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 86%, 50%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B31959 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.56:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.2:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B31959 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B31959 Complementary#19B373 Analogous#B319A6 Analogous#B32619 Triadic#59B319 Triadic#1959B3

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B31959, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D61F6B #E43F84 #E9639B #EE87B2 #F3AAC8 #F9D2E2

Shades

#9C164E #861343 #701038 #550C2A #3E091F #280614

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