#B172AF

#B172AF

Color Values

HEX

#B172AF

RGB

177, 114, 175

HSL

301.9, 28.8%, 57.1%

HSV

301.9, 35.6%, 69.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 35.6%, 1.1%, 30.6%

OKLCH

0.6394 0.1139 327.9

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: #B172AF;
color: #B172AF;
border-color: #B172AF;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 300 #F0ABFC

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.56:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.9:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B172AF?

RGB(177, 114, 175) · HSL(301.9, 28.8%, 57.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 35.6%, 1.1%, 30.6%)

Does #B172AF meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.56:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B172AF?

Use 000000 text on a #B172AF background; contrast on black is 5.9:1.