#B1699C

#B1699C

Color Values

HEX

#B1699C

RGB

177, 105, 156

HSL

317.5, 31.6%, 55.3%

HSV

317.5, 40.7%, 69.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 40.7%, 11.9%, 30.6%

OKLCH

0.6167 0.113 338.7

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: #B1699C;
color: #B1699C;
border-color: #B1699C;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.91:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.37:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B1699C?

RGB(177, 105, 156) · HSL(317.5, 31.6%, 55.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 40.7%, 11.9%, 30.6%)

Does #B1699C meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.91:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B1699C?

Use 000000 text on a #B1699C background; contrast on black is 5.37:1.