#B171AE

#B171AE

Overview

#B171AE is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 177, 113, 174, in HSL 302.8°, 29.1%, 56.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 36.2%, 1.7%, 30.6%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#B171AE

RGB

177, 113, 174

HSL

302.8, 29.1%, 56.9%

HSV

302.8, 36.2%, 69.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 36.2%, 1.7%, 30.6%

OKLCH

0.6373 0.1147 328.5

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: #B171AE;
color: #B171AE;
border-color: #B171AE;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 300 #F0ABFC

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.59:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.84:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B171AE?

RGB(177, 113, 174) · HSL(302.8, 29.1%, 56.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 36.2%, 1.7%, 30.6%)

Does #B171AE meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.59:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B171AE?

Use 000000 text on a #B171AE background; contrast on black is 5.84:1.