#B6559E Hex Color

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#b6559e is a hex color. It can be described as saturated, strong, lush, ablaze, beaming, bold, brilliant, flamboyant, vibrant, vivid, loud, fairly saturated, bright and magenta. It is a shade of magenta. The hex code is #b6559e.

Questions about #b6559e

What is #b6559e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b6559e is rgb(182, 85, 158), in HSL hsl(315, 40%, 52%) and in CMYK 0%, 53%, 13%, 29%.
Is #b6559e readable on white or black?
#b6559e has a 4.39:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.78:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.