#B137C8

#B137C8

Overview

#B137C8 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 177, 55, 200, in HSL 290.5°, 56.9%, 50.0%, and in CMYK 11.5%, 72.5%, 0.0%, 21.6%. The nearest named color is darkorchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#B137C8

RGB

177, 55, 200

HSL

290.5, 56.9%, 50.0%

HSV

290.5, 72.5%, 78.4%

CMYK

11.5%, 72.5%, 0.0%, 21.6%

OKLCH

0.5753 0.227 320.8

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: #B137C8;
color: #B137C8;
border-color: #B137C8;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.94:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.25:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B137C8?

RGB(177, 55, 200) · HSL(290.5, 56.9%, 50.0%) · CMYK(11.5%, 72.5%, 0.0%, 21.6%)

Does #B137C8 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.94:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B137C8?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B137C8 background; contrast on black is 4.25:1.