#B9509B Color

#B9509B is rgb(185, 80, 155) in RGB and hsl(317, 43%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is PaleVioletRed. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B9509B

HEX#B9509B

RGBrgb(185, 80, 155)

HSLhsl(317, 43%, 52%)

HSVhsv(317, 57%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(59% 0.161 340)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 57%, 16%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B9509B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.48:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.68:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B9509B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B9509B Complementary#50B96E Analogous#A250B9 Analogous#B95067 Triadic#9BB950 Triadic#509BB9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B9509B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C369AA #CC7FB6 #D699C5 #DFAFD1 #E9C8E0 #F2DEEC

Shades

#A44188 #8B3773 #712D5E #5B244C #421A36 #281021

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