#B8518D Color
#B8518D is rgb(184, 81, 141) in RGB and hsl(325, 42%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is PaleVioletRed. Black text is most readable on this background.
#B8518D
HEX
#B8518DRGB
rgb(184, 81, 141)HSL
hsl(325, 42%, 52%)HSV
hsv(325, 56%, 72%)OKLCH
oklch(58.4% 0.15 346.7)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 56%, 23%, 28%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B8518D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text4.57:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text4.6:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #B8518D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #B8518D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.