#B172BA

#B172BA

Color Values

HEX

#B172BA

RGB

177, 114, 186

HSL

292.5, 34.3%, 58.8%

HSV

292.5, 38.7%, 72.9%

CMYK

4.8%, 38.7%, 0.0%, 27.1%

OKLCH

0.6442 0.1252 322.4

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: #B172BA;
color: #B172BA;
border-color: #B172BA;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 300 #F0ABFC

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.51:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.99:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B172BA?

RGB(177, 114, 186) · HSL(292.5, 34.3%, 58.8%) · CMYK(4.8%, 38.7%, 0.0%, 27.1%)

Does #B172BA meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.51:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B172BA?

Use 000000 text on a #B172BA background; contrast on black is 5.99:1.