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#B05996
Overview
#B05996 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 176, 89, 150, in HSL 317.9°, 35.5%, 52.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 49.4%, 14.8%, 31.0%. The nearest named color is Plum.
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Color Values
#B05996
176, 89, 150
317.9, 35.5%, 52.0%
317.9, 49.4%, 69.0%
0.0%, 49.4%, 14.8%, 31.0%
0.5881 0.1356 339.8
Properties
Color Psychology
Magenta is a stimulating, attention-commanding color that bridges passion and imagination. It represents transformation, artistic vision, and unconventional thinking. Magenta disrupts expectations and is associated with innovation and bold self-expression.
Design Usage
Medium magentas are powerful for brands that want to project creativity and boldness. They create eye-catching gradients when blended with purple or orange tones. Use sparingly as accent colors for maximum impact in otherwise restrained designs.
Color Harmonies
Color Blindness Simulation
CSS Usage
background-color: #B05996;
color: #B05996;
border-color: #B05996;
Pink 400
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Tailwind Shades
Contrast Checker
Text on white
4.45:1
Text on black
4.72:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B05996?
RGB(176, 89, 150) · HSL(317.9, 35.5%, 52.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 49.4%, 14.8%, 31.0%)
Does #B05996 meet WCAG contrast on white?
4.45:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.
What text color is readable on #B05996?
Use 000000 text on a #B05996 background; contrast on black is 4.72:1.