#B15995

#B15995

Color Values

HEX

#B15995

RGB

177, 89, 149

HSL

319.1, 36.1%, 52.2%

HSV

319.1, 49.7%, 69.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 49.7%, 15.8%, 30.6%

OKLCH

0.589 0.1357 340.8

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: Plum

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: #B15995;
color: #B15995;
border-color: #B15995;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.44:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.73:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B15995?

RGB(177, 89, 149) · HSL(319.1, 36.1%, 52.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 49.7%, 15.8%, 30.6%)

Does #B15995 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.44:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B15995?

Use 000000 text on a #B15995 background; contrast on black is 4.73:1.