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#B593BB

#B593BB is a light, muted pink, close to the color Lilac. In RGB it’s made of 71% red, 57.6% green, and 73.3% blue. Its hue is 291°, with 23% saturation and 65% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.

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This color as text on black

7.86:1 AAA

How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #B593BB as they’d see it.

Typical vision#B593BB
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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What color is #B593BB?

#B593BB is a light, muted pink, close to the color Lilac. In RGB it’s made of 71% red, 57.6% green, and 73.3% blue. Its hue is 291°, with 23% saturation and 65% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #B593BB in RGB?

#B593BB is rgb(181, 147, 187): 181 red, 147 green, and 187 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #B593BB in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(3, 21, 0, 27). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #B593BB?

PANTONE 2646 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #B593BB?

Its complement #86A780 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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