#B277AD

#B277AD

Color Values

HEX

#B277AD

RGB

178, 119, 173

HSL

305.1, 27.7%, 58.2%

HSV

305.1, 33.1%, 69.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 33.1%, 2.8%, 30.2%

OKLCH

0.6482 0.1035 329.7

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: #B277AD;
color: #B277AD;
border-color: #B277AD;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 300 #F9A8D4

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.42:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.14:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Compare With

Related Articles

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B277AD?

RGB(178, 119, 173) · HSL(305.1, 27.7%, 58.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 33.1%, 2.8%, 30.2%)

Does #B277AD meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.42:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B277AD?

Use 000000 text on a #B277AD background; contrast on black is 6.14:1.