#B149B2

#B149B2

Overview

#B149B2 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 177, 73, 178, in HSL 299.4°, 41.8%, 49.2%, and in CMYK 0.6%, 59.0%, 0.0%, 30.2%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#B149B2

RGB

177, 73, 178

HSL

299.4, 41.8%, 49.2%

HSV

299.4, 59.0%, 69.8%

CMYK

0.6%, 59.0%, 0.0%, 30.2%

OKLCH

0.5812 0.1852 327.3

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: #B149B2;
color: #B149B2;
border-color: #B149B2;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.7:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.47:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B149B2?

RGB(177, 73, 178) · HSL(299.4, 41.8%, 49.2%) · CMYK(0.6%, 59.0%, 0.0%, 30.2%)

Does #B149B2 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.7:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B149B2?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B149B2 background; contrast on black is 4.47:1.