#b9549b

Color #b9549b

A moderately saturated medium magenta.

Closest named color Orchid #da70d6 · ΔE 20.05 Nearest Tailwind class pink-500 #f6339a · ΔE 10.8

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Conversions

HEX

#b9549b

RGB

rgb(185, 84, 155)

HSL

hsl(317.8, 41.9%, 52.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(317.8, 54.6%, 72.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 54.6%, 16.2%, 27.5%)

LAB

lab(50.72, 49.41, -19.51)

LCH

lch(50.72, 53.12, 338.45)

OKLCH

oklch(59.5%, 0.1551, 340.29)

HWB

hwb(317.8, 32.9%, 27.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#54b972

Analogous

#a454b9

#b9549b

#b95468

Triadic

#b9549b

#9bb954

#549bb9

Split-complementary

#b9549b

#68b954

#54b9a4

Tetradic

#b9549b

#b97254

#54b972

#549bb9

Square

#b9549b

#b9a454

#54b972

#5468b9

Shades

Color #b9549b mixed toward black.

#9f4183

#7f3469

#5f274f

#401a34

#200d1a

Tints

Color #b9549b mixed toward white.

#c570ac

#d08dbc

#dca9cd

#e8c6de

#f3e2ee

Tones

Color #b9549b mixed toward gray.

#b05c98

#a86594

#a06d91

#97768d

#8f7e8a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.8:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.8:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#98978e · ΔE 33.2

Deuteranopia

#9da38a · ΔE 44.2

Tritanopia

#b68280 · ΔE 21

Achromatopsia

#797979 · ΔE 25.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #b9549b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b9549b]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#b9549b (#b9549b) is rgb(185, 84, 155) in RGB.

No, #b9549b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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