#B55E9D Color

#B55E9D is rgb(181, 94, 157) in RGB and hsl(317, 37%, 54%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is PaleVioletRed. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B55E9D

HEX#B55E9D

RGBrgb(181, 94, 157)

HSLhsl(317, 37%, 54%)

HSVhsv(317, 48%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(60.5% 0.137 338.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 48%, 13%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B55E9D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.16:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.05:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B55E9D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B55E9D Complementary#5EB577 Analogous#A25EB5 Analogous#B55E71 Triadic#9DB55E Triadic#5E9DB5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B55E9D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BF73A9 #CA8CB8 #D4A1C5 #DDB6D2 #E7CBDF #F2E3EE

Shades

#A44C8B #8C4076 #733562 #57284A #3F1D35 #261221

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