#B288B9

#B288B9

Color Values

HEX

#B288B9

RGB

178, 136, 185

HSL

291.4, 25.9%, 62.9%

HSV

291.4, 26.5%, 72.5%

CMYK

3.8%, 26.5%, 0.0%, 27.5%

OKLCH

0.6834 0.0848 321.6

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: #B288B9;
color: #B288B9;
border-color: #B288B9;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 300 #D8B4FE

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.95:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.12:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B288B9?

RGB(178, 136, 185) · HSL(291.4, 25.9%, 62.9%) · CMYK(3.8%, 26.5%, 0.0%, 27.5%)

Does #B288B9 meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.95:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B288B9?

Use 000000 text on a #B288B9 background; contrast on black is 7.12:1.