#B289B3

#B289B3

Overview

#B289B3 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 178, 137, 179, in HSL 298.6°, 21.6%, 62.0%, and in CMYK 0.6%, 23.5%, 0.0%, 29.8%. The nearest named color is plum 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#B289B3

RGB

178, 137, 179

HSL

298.6, 21.6%, 62.0%

HSV

298.6, 23.5%, 70.2%

CMYK

0.6%, 23.5%, 0.0%, 29.8%

OKLCH

0.6829 0.0764 325.6

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: #B289B3;
color: #B289B3;
border-color: #B289B3;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 300 #F9A8D4

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 #B289B3?

RGB(178, 137, 179) · HSL(298.6, 21.6%, 62.0%) · CMYK(0.6%, 23.5%, 0.0%, 29.8%)

Does #B289B3 meet WCAG contrast on white?

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

What text color is readable on #B289B3?

Use 000000 text on a #B289B3 background; contrast on black is 7.12:1.