#B187B6

#B187B6

Overview

#B187B6 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 177, 135, 182, in HSL 293.6°, 24.4%, 62.2%, and in CMYK 2.7%, 25.8%, 0.0%, 28.6%. The nearest named color is plum 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#B187B6

RGB

177, 135, 182

HSL

293.6, 24.4%, 62.2%

HSV

293.6, 25.8%, 71.4%

CMYK

2.7%, 25.8%, 0.0%, 28.6%

OKLCH

0.6793 0.0827 322.9

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: #B187B6;
color: #B187B6;
border-color: #B187B6;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 300 #F9A8D4

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.0:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.01:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B187B6?

RGB(177, 135, 182) · HSL(293.6, 24.4%, 62.2%) · CMYK(2.7%, 25.8%, 0.0%, 28.6%)

Does #B187B6 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.0:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B187B6?

Use 000000 text on a #B187B6 background; contrast on black is 7.01:1.