Close to Peony
#B577AD
#B577AD is a mid-tone, muted pink, close to the color Peony. In RGB it’s made of 71% red, 46.7% green, and 67.8% blue. Its hue is 308°, with 30% saturation and 59% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #B577AD.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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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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6.21:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #B577AD as they’d see it.
#B577AD in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #B577AD
What color is #B577AD?
#B577AD is a mid-tone, muted pink, close to the color Peony. In RGB it’s made of 71% red, 46.7% green, and 67.8% blue. Its hue is 308°, with 30% saturation and 59% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #B577AD in RGB?
#B577AD is rgb(181, 119, 173): 181 red, 119 green, and 173 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #B577AD in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 34, 4, 29). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #B577AD?
PANTONE 2564 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #B577AD?
Its complement #5C9965 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.