#B53368 Color Meaning and Information

#B53368 Color Information

#B53368 RGB value is (181, 51, 104). The hex color red value is 181, green is 51, and blue is 104. Its HSL format shows a hue of 336°, saturation of 56 percent, and lightness of45 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 72 percent, 43 percent, 29percent.

#B53368

rgb(181, 51, 104)

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#B53368 Color Meaning

Color #B53368 embodies controlled passion, emotional depth, and enduring strength. #B53368 deep red with violet undertones feels grounded yet intensely expressive. Psychologically, color #B53368 supports focus, perseverance, and reflective confidence. #B53368 encourages deliberate action guided by emotional insight. Culturally, color #B53368 references heritage, ceremonial attire, and classic design. Spiritually, #B53368 represents disciplined vitality, inner resilience, and the integration of heart-centered energy with practical action.

Color Conversion

Convert #B53368 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

#B53368

RGB

rgb(181, 51, 104)

HSL

hsl(336°, 56%, 45%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 72%, 43%, 29%)

HSV

hsv(336°, 72%, 71%)

XYZ

22.7386 13.1909 14.4443

Yxy

13.1909 0.4514 0.2619

Hunter Lab

36.3193 3.4445 -0.0087

CIE-Lab

43.0495 55.8692 -0.1927

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red181 / 255 (71%)

71%

Green51 / 255 (20%)

20%

Blue104 / 255 (41%)

41%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta72 / 100 (72%)

72%

Yellow43 / 100 (43%)

43%

Key (Black)29 / 100 (29%)

29%

Color Variations

#B53368 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

#B53368 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 #B53368 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.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#B53368

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.77:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.77:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.77:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #B53368 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

#B53368

protanopia

#7d7c5b

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #B53368;

Text Color

color: #B53368;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #B53368;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #B5336840;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #B53368;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B53368 0%, #6b1e3d 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #B53368 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.