#B163B9

#B163B9

Overview

#B163B9 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 177, 99, 185, in HSL 294.4Β°, 38.1%, 55.7%, and in CMYK 4.3%, 46.5%, 0.0%, 27.5%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#B163B9

RGB

177, 99, 185

HSL

294.4, 38.1%, 55.7%

HSV

294.4, 46.5%, 72.5%

CMYK

4.3%, 46.5%, 0.0%, 27.5%

OKLCH

0.62 0.1503 323.7

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: #B163B9;
color: #B163B9;
border-color: #B163B9;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 400 #C084FC

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.92:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.35:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B163B9?

RGB(177, 99, 185) · HSL(294.4, 38.1%, 55.7%) · CMYK(4.3%, 46.5%, 0.0%, 27.5%)

Does #B163B9 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.92:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B163B9?

Use 000000 text on a #B163B9 background; contrast on black is 5.35:1.