What color is #B93192?

#B93192 is a moderate magenta, closest to the named color Fandango. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #B93192?

The RGB value is 185, 49, 146: 185 red, 49 green and 146 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #B93192?

The complementary color is #31B958, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #B93192?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.92:1 and white text 5.36:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#B93192 color

#B93192 rgb(185, 49, 146)

Shades of pink

The hex color #B93192 is a moderate magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 72.5% red, 19.2% green and 57.3% blue (185, 49, 146).

Its hue angle is 317°, with 58% saturation and 46% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 74% magenta, 21% yellow and 27% black.

The closest named color is Fandango (#B53389), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.36:1).

#B93192 color codes

HEX	`#B93192`
RGB	`rgb(185, 49, 146)`
RGB percent	`rgb(72.5%, 19.2%, 57.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(317, 58%, 46%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(317, 74%, 73%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 74%, 21%, 27%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(45.07, 62.58, -22.83)`
CIE LCH	`lch(45.07, 66.62, 339.96)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(26.295, 14.589, 28.62)`
Decimal	`12136850`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #B93192, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #B93192	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.92:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.36:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#B93192 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.36:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.92:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #B93192 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #b93192; }
.text { color: #b93192; }
.border { border: 2px solid #b93192; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(185 49 146 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #b93192, #b9314e); }

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Questions

What color is #B93192?: #B93192 is a moderate magenta, closest to the named color Fandango. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #B93192?: The RGB value is 185, 49, 146: 185 red, 49 green and 146 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #B93192?: The complementary color is #31B958, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #B93192?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.92:1 and white text 5.36:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.