#B35BA1

#B35BA1

Overview

#B35BA1 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 179, 91, 161, in HSL 312.3°, 36.7%, 52.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 49.2%, 10.1%, 29.8%. The nearest named color is Plum.

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Color Values

HEX

#B35BA1

RGB

179, 91, 161

HSL

312.3, 36.7%, 52.9%

HSV

312.3, 49.2%, 70.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 49.2%, 10.1%, 29.8%

OKLCH

0.5996 0.1434 335.5

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: Plum

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: #B35BA1;
color: #B35BA1;
border-color: #B35BA1;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.26:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.93:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B35BA1?

RGB(179, 91, 161) · HSL(312.3, 36.7%, 52.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 49.2%, 10.1%, 29.8%)

Does #B35BA1 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.26:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B35BA1?

Use 000000 text on a #B35BA1 background; contrast on black is 4.93:1.