#B96EAE Color

#B96EAE is rgb(185, 110, 174) in RGB and hsl(309, 35%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is PaleVioletRed. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B96EAE

HEX#B96EAE

RGBrgb(185, 110, 174)

HSLhsl(309, 35%, 58%)

HSVhsv(309, 41%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(64.2% 0.126 332.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 41%, 6%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B96EAE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.56:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.9:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B96EAE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B96EAE Complementary#6EB97A Analogous#9F6EB9 Analogous#B96E89 Triadic#AEB96E Triadic#6EAEB9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B96EAE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C383BA #CC94C3 #D6A9CF #E0BEDA #E9D2E6 #F2E3F0

Shades

#AC539F #944789 #783A6F #5D2D56 #411F3C #291426

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