#B16AB6

#B16AB6

Overview

#B16AB6 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 177, 106, 182, in HSL 296.1°, 34.2%, 56.5%, and in CMYK 2.7%, 41.8%, 0.0%, 28.6%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#B16AB6

RGB

177, 106, 182

HSL

296.1, 34.2%, 56.5%

HSV

296.1, 41.8%, 71.4%

CMYK

2.7%, 41.8%, 0.0%, 28.6%

OKLCH

0.6294 0.1352 324.7

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: #B16AB6;
color: #B16AB6;
border-color: #B16AB6;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 300 #F0ABFC

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.75:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.61:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B16AB6?

RGB(177, 106, 182) · HSL(296.1, 34.2%, 56.5%) · CMYK(2.7%, 41.8%, 0.0%, 28.6%)

Does #B16AB6 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.75:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B16AB6?

Use 000000 text on a #B16AB6 background; contrast on black is 5.61:1.