Color swatch image showing #B5337C with RGB(181,51,124) values
Color swatch image showing #B5337C with RGB(181,51,124) values

#B5337C Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #B5337C including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#B5337C Color Information

#B5337C RGB value is (181, 51, 124). The hex color red value is 181, green is 51, and blue is 124. Its HSL format shows a hue of 326°, saturation of 56 percent, and lightness of 45 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 72 percent, 31 percent, 29 percent.

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#B5337C Color Meaning

Color #B5337C communicates intensity refined by discipline. #B5337C deep pink violet blend (#B5337C) carries emotional depth while maintaining visual control, giving #B5337C a composed yet passionate presence. Psychologically, color #B5337C enhances emotional focus and motivation. #B5337C channels strong feelings into purposeful action rather than impulsive behavior. In cultural contexts, #B5337C is found in expressive fashion, performance art, and identity driven branding. On a spiritual level, #B5337C represents emotional mastery, self confidence, and inner alignment between desire and reason.

Color Conversion

Convert #B5337C across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#B5337C
RGB
rgb(181, 51, 124)
HSL
hsl(326°, 56%, 45%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 72%, 31%, 29%)
HSV
hsv(326°, 72%, 71%)
XYZ
23.8780 13.6466 20.4443
Yxy
13.6466 0.4119 0.2354
Hunter Lab
36.9413 3.7461 -0.6082
CIE-Lab
43.7219 58.0712 -11.5565

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red181 / 255 (71%)
71%
Green51 / 255 (20%)
20%
Blue124 / 255 (49%)
49%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta72 / 100 (72%)
72%
Yellow31 / 100 (31%)
31%
Key (Black)29 / 100 (29%)
29%

Color Variations

#B5337C harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#B5337C harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #B5337C for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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#B5337C

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.63:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.63:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.63:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #B5337C appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#B5337C

protanopia

#7d7c6a

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #B5337C;

Text Color

color: #B5337C;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #B5337C;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #B5337C40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #B5337C;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B5337C 0%, #6b1e49 100%);

#B5337C Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #B5337C color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.