#B178B9

#B178B9

Color Values

HEX

#B178B9

RGB

177, 120, 185

HSL

292.6, 31.7%, 59.8%

HSV

292.6, 35.1%, 72.5%

CMYK

4.3%, 35.1%, 0.0%, 27.5%

OKLCH

0.6539 0.1134 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: #B178B9;
color: #B178B9;
border-color: #B178B9;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 300 #F0ABFC

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.36:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.26:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B178B9?

RGB(177, 120, 185) · HSL(292.6, 31.7%, 59.8%) · CMYK(4.3%, 35.1%, 0.0%, 27.5%)

Does #B178B9 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.36:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B178B9?

Use 000000 text on a #B178B9 background; contrast on black is 6.26:1.