#B357B4

#B357B4

Color Values

HEX

#B357B4

RGB

179, 87, 180

HSL

299.4, 38.3%, 52.4%

HSV

299.4, 51.7%, 70.6%

CMYK

0.6%, 51.7%, 0.0%, 29.4%

OKLCH

0.6028 0.1666 327.0

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: #B357B4;
color: #B357B4;
border-color: #B357B4;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.25:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.94:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B357B4?

RGB(179, 87, 180) · HSL(299.4, 38.3%, 52.4%) · CMYK(0.6%, 51.7%, 0.0%, 29.4%)

Does #B357B4 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.25:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B357B4?

Use 000000 text on a #B357B4 background; contrast on black is 4.94:1.