#B261AF

#B261AF

Color Values

HEX

#B261AF

RGB

178, 97, 175

HSL

302.2, 34.5%, 53.9%

HSV

302.2, 45.5%, 69.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 45.5%, 1.7%, 30.2%

OKLCH

0.6135 0.1447 328.5

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: #B261AF;
color: #B261AF;
border-color: #B261AF;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.02:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.22:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B261AF?

RGB(178, 97, 175) · HSL(302.2, 34.5%, 53.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 45.5%, 1.7%, 30.2%)

Does #B261AF meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.02:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B261AF?

Use 000000 text on a #B261AF background; contrast on black is 5.22:1.