#B251BA

#B251BA

Color Values

HEX

#B251BA

RGB

178, 81, 186

HSL

295.4, 43.2%, 52.4%

HSV

295.4, 56.5%, 72.9%

CMYK

4.3%, 56.5%, 0.0%, 27.1%

OKLCH

0.5966 0.181 324.5

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: #B251BA;
color: #B251BA;
border-color: #B251BA;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.39:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.78:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B251BA?

RGB(178, 81, 186) · HSL(295.4, 43.2%, 52.4%) · CMYK(4.3%, 56.5%, 0.0%, 27.1%)

Does #B251BA meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.39:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B251BA?

Use 000000 text on a #B251BA background; contrast on black is 4.78:1.