#B5979C Color

#B5979C is rgb(181, 151, 156) in RGB and hsl(350, 17%, 65%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RosyBrown. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B5979C

HEX#B5979C

RGBrgb(181, 151, 156)

HSLhsl(350, 17%, 65%)

HSVhsv(350, 17%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(70.5% 0.036 6.8)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 17%, 14%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B5979C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.67:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.87:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B5979C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B5979C Complementary#97B5B0 Analogous#B597AB Analogous#B5A197 Triadic#9CB597 Triadic#979CB5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B5979C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C0A5AA #C8B1B5 #D3C0C3 #DDCFD2 #E8DEE0 #F0EAEB

Shades

#A27C82 #8F666D #745358 #5A3F44 #3F2C2F #271C1D

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