#B09CA8

#B09CA8

Overview

#B09CA8 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 176, 156, 168, in HSL 324.0°, 11.2%, 65.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 11.4%, 4.5%, 31.0%. The nearest named color is RAL 4009 Pastel Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#B09CA8

RGB

176, 156, 168

HSL

324.0, 11.2%, 65.1%

HSV

324.0, 11.4%, 69.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 11.4%, 4.5%, 31.0%

OKLCH

0.7139 0.0288 341.1

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: #B09CA8;
color: #B09CA8;
border-color: #B09CA8;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 400 #A1A1AA

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.57:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.17:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B09CA8?

RGB(176, 156, 168) · HSL(324.0, 11.2%, 65.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 11.4%, 4.5%, 31.0%)

Does #B09CA8 meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.57:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B09CA8?

Use 000000 text on a #B09CA8 background; contrast on black is 8.17:1.