#B17EB3

#B17EB3

Color Values

HEX

#B17EB3

RGB

177, 126, 179

HSL

297.7, 25.9%, 59.8%

HSV

297.7, 29.6%, 70.2%

CMYK

1.1%, 29.6%, 0.0%, 29.8%

OKLCH

0.6619 0.096 325.3

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: #B17EB3;
color: #B17EB3;
border-color: #B17EB3;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 300 #F9A8D4

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.23:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.5:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B17EB3?

RGB(177, 126, 179) · HSL(297.7, 25.9%, 59.8%) · CMYK(1.1%, 29.6%, 0.0%, 29.8%)

Does #B17EB3 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.23:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B17EB3?

Use 000000 text on a #B17EB3 background; contrast on black is 6.5:1.