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#B53389 Fandango

#B53389 is a medium, vivid red named Fandango. In the RGB color model it is made of 71.0% red, 20.0% green and 53.7% blue (rgb(181, 51, 137)). Its HSL value is 320° hue, 56% saturation and 45% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 72% magenta, 24% yellow and 29% black. #B53389 is a warm color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.53:1.

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Variations of #B53389

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#B53389 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#B53389 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #B53389 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 64% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #697086
  • Protanopia 59% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #425B8B
  • Protanomaly 73% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #71558A
  • Deuteranopia 64% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #697086
  • Deuteranomaly 76% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #856187
  • Tritanopia 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C1325A
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BB3276
  • Achromatopsia 62% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #696969
  • Achromatomaly 73% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #815F72

#B53389 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.53:1 Good#B53389 text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.80:1 Poor#B53389 text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#B53389 in CSS

/* Fandango */
.color { color: #B53389; }
.background { background-color: #B53389; }
.border { border: 1px solid #B53389; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(181 51 137);
color: hsl(320 56% 45%);
color: oklch(0.544 0.187 344.5);

#B53389 FAQ

What color is #B53389?

#B53389 is a medium, vivid red. Its closest named color is Fandango. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #B53389?

#B53389 is rgb(181, 51, 137) in RGB, hsl(320, 56%, 45%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 72%, 24%, 29%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #B53389?

The complementary color of #B53389 is #33B55F, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #B53389?

White text has the best contrast on #B53389: 5.53:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #B53389 a warm or cool color?

#B53389 is a warm color.