#B273B4

#B273B4

Overview

#B273B4 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 178, 115, 180, in HSL 298.2°, 30.2%, 57.8%, and in CMYK 1.1%, 36.1%, 0.0%, 29.4%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#B273B4

RGB

178, 115, 180

HSL

298.2, 30.2%, 57.8%

HSV

298.2, 36.1%, 70.6%

CMYK

1.1%, 36.1%, 0.0%, 29.4%

OKLCH

0.6443 0.1178 325.8

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: #B273B4;
color: #B273B4;
border-color: #B273B4;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 300 #F0ABFC

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.5:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.0:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B273B4?

RGB(178, 115, 180) · HSL(298.2, 30.2%, 57.8%) · CMYK(1.1%, 36.1%, 0.0%, 29.4%)

Does #B273B4 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.5:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B273B4?

Use 000000 text on a #B273B4 background; contrast on black is 6.0:1.