#B17EB8

#B17EB8

Color Values

HEX

#B17EB8

RGB

177, 126, 184

HSL

292.8, 29.0%, 60.8%

HSV

292.8, 31.5%, 72.2%

CMYK

3.8%, 31.5%, 0.0%, 27.8%

OKLCH

0.6639 0.1014 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: #B17EB8;
color: #B17EB8;
border-color: #B17EB8;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 300 #D8B4FE

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.21:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.55:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B17EB8?

RGB(177, 126, 184) · HSL(292.8, 29.0%, 60.8%) · CMYK(3.8%, 31.5%, 0.0%, 27.8%)

Does #B17EB8 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.21:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B17EB8?

Use 000000 text on a #B17EB8 background; contrast on black is 6.55:1.