Purple

The color #B31596 is a purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 179, 21, 150 and HSL values of 311°, 79%, 39%.

Color Values for #B31596

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HEX:
#B31596
RGB:
rgb(179,21,150) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(311,79%,39%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 88%, 16%, 30%) Copied!

Color Composition of #B31596

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #B31596. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 70.2%
Green: 8.2%
Blue: 58.8%

Contrast Analysis for #B31596

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #B31596

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #B31596

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #B31596

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #B31596

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #B31596

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #B31596

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #B31596 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #B31596

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #B31596 lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #B31596

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #B31596. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #B31596

Companies and brands that incorporate #B31596 in their visual identity.

#B31596 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #B31596. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #B31596 is a purple with RGB values of 179, 21, 150 and HSL values of 311°, 79%, 39%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #B31596 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.