#B28DB4

#B28DB4

Color Values

HEX

#B28DB4

RGB

178, 141, 180

HSL

296.9, 20.6%, 62.9%

HSV

296.9, 21.7%, 70.6%

CMYK

1.1%, 21.7%, 0.0%, 29.4%

OKLCH

0.6907 0.07 324.6

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: #B28DB4;
color: #B28DB4;
border-color: #B28DB4;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 300 #F9A8D4

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.85:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.36:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B28DB4?

RGB(178, 141, 180) · HSL(296.9, 20.6%, 62.9%) · CMYK(1.1%, 21.7%, 0.0%, 29.4%)

Does #B28DB4 meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.85:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B28DB4?

Use 000000 text on a #B28DB4 background; contrast on black is 7.36:1.