All About Color #B59CBA

#B59CBA

About #B59CBA

#B59CBA is a light pink color with the hex code #B59CBA. In RGB it is red 181, green 156, blue 186; in HSL it is hue 290°, saturation 18%, lightness 67%; in CMYK it is 3%, 16%, 0%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 2.49:1 on white and 8.43:1 on black.

#B59CBA Color Conversion

Hex tripletB5, 9C, BA
CMYK2.69%, 16.13%, 0.00%, 27.06%
RGB Decimal181, 156, 186
HSL290°, 18%, 67%
RGB Octal265, 234, 272
HSV (HSB)290.00°, 16.13%, 72.94%
RGB Binary10110101, 10011100, 10111010
CIE-L*AB67.39, 14.67, -12.08
RGB Percent70.98%, 61.18%, 72.94%
CIE-L*CH67.39, 19.01, 320.52
XYZ39.81, 37.15, 51.53
CIE-L*UV67.39, 12.29, -20.59
xyY0.31, 0.29, 37.15
Hunter-Lab60.95, 9.93, -7.46
RYB70.98%, 61.18%, 72.94%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B59CBA on a dark background: contrast 8.43:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#B59CBA on a light background: contrast 2.49:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #B59CBA, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#B59CBA · #DDD2E0 · #8C6693 · #A1BA9C · #D4E0D2

Analogous palette

#9CA1BA · #A69CBA · #B59CBA · #BA9CB0 · #BA9CA1

Triadic palette

#B59CBA · #BAB59C · #9CBAB5 · #DDD2E0 · #E0DDD2

Tetradic palette

#B59CBA · #BAA69C · #A1BA9C · #9CB0BA · #8C6693

Monochromatic palette

#6A4D6F · #936F9B · #B59CBA · #D7C9D9 · #F4F0F5

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