All About Color #B9799E

#B9799E

About #B9799E

#B9799E is a light pink color with the hex code #B9799E. In RGB it is red 185, green 121, blue 158; in HSL it is hue 325°, saturation 31%, lightness 60%; in CMYK it is 0%, 35%, 15%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 3.34:1 on white and 6.29:1 on black.

#B9799E Color Conversion

Hex tripletB9, 79, 9E
CMYK0.00%, 34.59%, 14.59%, 27.45%
RGB Decimal185, 121, 158
HSL325°, 31%, 60%
RGB Octal271, 171, 236
HSV (HSB)325.31°, 34.59%, 72.55%
RGB Binary10111001, 1111001, 10011110
CIE-L*AB58.47, 30.49, -9.54
RGB Percent72.55%, 47.45%, 61.96%
CIE-L*CH58.47, 31.95, 342.64
XYZ33.02, 26.46, 35.71
CIE-L*UV58.47, 36.55, -18.94
xyY0.35, 0.28, 26.46
Hunter-Lab51.44, 24.56, -5.16
RYB72.55%, 47.45%, 61.96%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B9799E on a dark background: contrast 6.29:1, passes WCAG AA.
#B9799E on a light background: contrast 3.34:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #B9799E, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#B9799E · #D8B6CA · #8C4A71 · #79B994 · #B6D8C4

Analogous palette

#9479B9 · #B379B9 · #B9799E · #B9797F · #B99479

Triadic palette

#B9799E · #9EB979 · #799EB9 · #D8B6CA · #CAD8B6

Tetradic palette

#B9799E · #B9B379 · #79B994 · #797FB9 · #8C4A71

Monochromatic palette

#643550 · #964F79 · #B9799E · #D3ABC3 · #EDDEE7

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