#B6496D

A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Palevioletred.

About #B6496D

The precise color #B6496D is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Palevioletred. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(182, 73, 109).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 60% M, 40% Y, and 29% K. With a hue angle of 340.2 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#B6496D
RGB182, 73, 109
HSL340.2°, 42.7%, 50.0%
CMYK0%, 60%, 40%, 29%
HSV340.2°, 59.9%, 71.4%
LAB46.7, 47.5, 2.1
XYZ24.4, 15.8, 16.2
Decimal11946349

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.04:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.16:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.82:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.54:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #B6496D; }
.text-color { color: #B6496D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #B6496D; }

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