#B17197

#B17197

Overview

#B17197 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 177, 113, 151, in HSL 324.4°, 29.1%, 56.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 36.2%, 14.7%, 30.6%. The nearest named color is plum 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#B17197

RGB

177, 113, 151

HSL

324.4, 29.1%, 56.9%

HSV

324.4, 36.2%, 69.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 36.2%, 14.7%, 30.6%

OKLCH

0.6283 0.0947 343.7

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: #B17197;
color: #B17197;
border-color: #B17197;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 300 #F9A8D4

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.7:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.68:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B17197?

RGB(177, 113, 151) · HSL(324.4, 29.1%, 56.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 36.2%, 14.7%, 30.6%)

Does #B17197 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.7:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B17197?

Use 000000 text on a #B17197 background; contrast on black is 5.68:1.