#B55A8C Color

#B55A8C is rgb(181, 90, 140) in RGB and hsl(327, 38%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is PaleVioletRed. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B55A8C

HEX#B55A8C

RGBrgb(181, 90, 140)

HSLhsl(327, 38%, 53%)

HSVhsv(327, 50%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(59.2% 0.132 347.7)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 50%, 23%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B55A8C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.37:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

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

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B55A8C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B55A8C Complementary#5AB583 Analogous#B05AB5 Analogous#B55A5E Triadic#8CB55A Triadic#5A8CB5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B55A8C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BE6F9A #C987AC #D39CBA #DEB5CB #E7CADA #F2E3EB

Shades

#A2497A #893E67 #713355 #582842 #3F1C30 #27111D

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