#B15FAE

#B15FAE

Overview

#B15FAE is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 177, 95, 174, in HSL 302.2°, 34.5%, 53.3%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 46.3%, 1.7%, 30.6%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#B15FAE

RGB

177, 95, 174

HSL

302.2, 34.5%, 53.3%

HSV

302.2, 46.3%, 69.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 46.3%, 1.7%, 30.6%

OKLCH

0.6088 0.1465 328.5

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: #B15FAE;
color: #B15FAE;
border-color: #B15FAE;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.1:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.12:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B15FAE?

RGB(177, 95, 174) · HSL(302.2, 34.5%, 53.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 46.3%, 1.7%, 30.6%)

Does #B15FAE meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.1:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B15FAE?

Use 000000 text on a #B15FAE background; contrast on black is 5.12:1.