#B166BD

#B166BD

Color Values

HEX

#B166BD

RGB

177, 102, 189

HSL

291.7, 39.7%, 57.1%

HSV

291.7, 46.0%, 74.1%

CMYK

6.3%, 46.0%, 0.0%, 25.9%

OKLCH

0.6265 0.1493 321.9

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: #B166BD;
color: #B166BD;
border-color: #B166BD;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 400 #C084FC

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.81:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.5:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B166BD?

RGB(177, 102, 189) · HSL(291.7, 39.7%, 57.1%) · CMYK(6.3%, 46.0%, 0.0%, 25.9%)

Does #B166BD meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.81:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B166BD?

Use 000000 text on a #B166BD background; contrast on black is 5.5:1.