#B15591

#B15591

Color Values

HEX

#B15591

RGB

177, 85, 145

HSL

320.9, 37.1%, 51.4%

HSV

320.9, 52.0%, 69.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 52.0%, 18.1%, 30.6%

OKLCH

0.5816 0.1396 342.5

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: #B15591;
color: #B15591;
border-color: #B15591;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.59:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.58:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B15591?

RGB(177, 85, 145) · HSL(320.9, 37.1%, 51.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 52.0%, 18.1%, 30.6%)

Does #B15591 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.59:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B15591?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B15591 background; contrast on black is 4.58:1.