#B37FB9

#B37FB9

Color Values

HEX

#B37FB9

RGB

179, 127, 185

HSL

293.8, 29.3%, 61.2%

HSV

293.8, 31.4%, 72.5%

CMYK

3.2%, 31.4%, 0.0%, 27.5%

OKLCH

0.6682 0.1019 323.1

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: #B37FB9;
color: #B37FB9;
border-color: #B37FB9;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 300 #D8B4FE

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.16:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.65:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B37FB9?

RGB(179, 127, 185) · HSL(293.8, 29.3%, 61.2%) · CMYK(3.2%, 31.4%, 0.0%, 27.5%)

Does #B37FB9 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.16:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B37FB9?

Use 000000 text on a #B37FB9 background; contrast on black is 6.65:1.