#B117CA

#B117CA

Overview

#B117CA is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 177, 23, 202, in HSL 291.6Β°, 79.6%, 44.1%, and in CMYK 12.4%, 88.6%, 0.0%, 20.8%. The nearest named color is magenta 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#B117CA

RGB

177, 23, 202

HSL

291.6, 79.6%, 44.1%

HSV

291.6, 88.6%, 79.2%

CMYK

12.4%, 88.6%, 0.0%, 20.8%

OKLCH

0.5563 0.2542 321.1

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: #B117CA;
color: #B117CA;
border-color: #B117CA;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 600 #C026D3

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.46:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.84:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B117CA?

RGB(177, 23, 202) · HSL(291.6, 79.6%, 44.1%) · CMYK(12.4%, 88.6%, 0.0%, 20.8%)

Does #B117CA meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.46:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B117CA?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B117CA background; contrast on black is 3.84:1.