#B173AA

#B173AA

Color Values

HEX

#B173AA

RGB

177, 115, 170

HSL

306.8, 28.4%, 57.3%

HSV

306.8, 35.0%, 69.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 35.0%, 4.0%, 30.6%

OKLCH

0.639 0.1072 330.8

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: #B173AA;
color: #B173AA;
border-color: #B173AA;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 300 #F9A8D4

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 #B173AA?

RGB(177, 115, 170) · HSL(306.8, 28.4%, 57.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 35.0%, 4.0%, 30.6%)

Does #B173AA meet WCAG contrast on white?

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

What text color is readable on #B173AA?

Use 000000 text on a #B173AA background; contrast on black is 5.9:1.