#B5838F

Color Details

HEX
#B5838F
RGB
rgb(181, 131, 143)
HSL
hsl(346, 25%, 61%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 28%, 21%, 29%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 6.61:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #b5838f
Contrast 6.61:1 AA
White on #b5838f
Contrast 3.18:1 Fail
#b5838f on Black
Contrast 6.61:1 AA
#b5838f on White
Contrast 3.18:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#c49ca5
#d3b5bc
#e1cdd2
#916972
#6d4f56
#483439

Complement & Analogous

#83b4a9
#b49083
#b483a7

Triadic

#8eb483
#838eb4

Monochrome

#483439 #6d4f56 #b5838f #d3b5bc #e1cdd2 #f0e6e9

Analogous

#b483a7 #cba8c1 #b5838f #c3a69c #b49083 #907369

Complementary Mix

#6d4f56 #b5838f #d3b5bc #83b4a9 #aecec7 #55756e

Nearby Colors

#b5838e
#b58390
#b5837f
#b5839f

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About #B5838F

#B5838F converts to RGB(181, 131, 143) and HSL(346, 25%, 61%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#B5838F FAQs

What is the RGB value of #B5838F?
RGB: 181, 131, 143. Copy as CSS: rgb(181, 131, 143)
Is #B5838F a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #B5838F?
Complement: #83b4a9.
Does #B5838F have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 3.18:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 6.61:1 (AA (normal text)).