#B259C3

#B259C3

Color Values

HEX

#B259C3

RGB

178, 89, 195

HSL

290.4, 46.9%, 55.7%

HSV

290.4, 54.4%, 76.5%

CMYK

8.7%, 54.4%, 0.0%, 23.5%

OKLCH

0.612 0.1772 321.0

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: #B259C3;
color: #B259C3;
border-color: #B259C3;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 400 #C084FC

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.11:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.11:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Compare With

Related Articles

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B259C3?

RGB(178, 89, 195) · HSL(290.4, 46.9%, 55.7%) · CMYK(8.7%, 54.4%, 0.0%, 23.5%)

Does #B259C3 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.11:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B259C3?

Use 000000 text on a #B259C3 background; contrast on black is 5.11:1.