#B9799C

Color Details

HEX
#B9799C
RGB
rgb(185, 121, 156)
HSL
hsl(327, 31%, 60%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 35%, 16%, 27%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 6.28:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #b9799c
Contrast 6.28:1 AA
White on #b9799c
Contrast 3.35:1 Fail
#b9799c on Black
Contrast 6.28:1 AA
#b9799c on White
Contrast 3.35:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#c794b0
#d5afc4
#e3c9d7
#94617d
#6f495e
#4a303e

Complement & Analogous

#79b996
#b9797d
#b579b9

Triadic

#9cb979
#799cb9

Monochrome

#4a303e #6f495e #b9799c #d5afc4 #e3c9d7 #f1e4eb

Analogous

#b579b9 #cba1ce #b9799c #c79497 #b9797d #946164

Complementary Mix

#6f495e #b9799c #d5afc4 #79b996 #a8d2bb #4f7862

Nearby Colors

#b9799b
#b9799d
#b9798c
#b979ac

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About #B9799C

#B9799C converts to RGB(185, 121, 156) and HSL(327, 31%, 60%). 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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#B9799C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #B9799C?
RGB: 185, 121, 156. Copy as CSS: rgb(185, 121, 156)
Is #B9799C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #B9799C?
Complement: #79b996.
Does #B9799C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 3.35:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 6.28:1 (AA (normal text)).