#B177B8

#B177B8

Overview

#B177B8 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 177, 119, 184, in HSL 293.5°, 31.4%, 59.4%, and in CMYK 3.8%, 35.3%, 0.0%, 27.8%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#B177B8

RGB

177, 119, 184

HSL

293.5, 31.4%, 59.4%

HSV

293.5, 35.3%, 72.2%

CMYK

3.8%, 35.3%, 0.0%, 27.8%

OKLCH

0.6517 0.1141 323.0

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: #B177B8;
color: #B177B8;
border-color: #B177B8;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 300 #F0ABFC

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.39:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.2:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B177B8?

RGB(177, 119, 184) · HSL(293.5, 31.4%, 59.4%) · CMYK(3.8%, 35.3%, 0.0%, 27.8%)

Does #B177B8 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.39:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B177B8?

Use 000000 text on a #B177B8 background; contrast on black is 6.2:1.