#B5979D Color

#B5979D is rgb(181, 151, 157) in RGB and hsl(348, 17%, 65%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RosyBrown. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B5979D

HEX#B5979D

RGBrgb(181, 151, 157)

HSLhsl(348, 17%, 65%)

HSVhsv(348, 17%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(70.5% 0.037 4.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 17%, 13%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B5979D 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 text7.88:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B5979D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B5979D Complementary#97B5AF Analogous#B597AC Analogous#B5A097 Triadic#9DB597 Triadic#979DB5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B5979D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C0A5AB #C8B1B6 #D3C0C4 #DDCFD2 #E8DEE0 #F0EAEB

Shades

#A27C83 #8F666E #745359 #5A3F45 #3F2C30 #271C1E

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