#B397B2

#B397B2

Color Values

HEX

#B397B2

RGB

179, 151, 178

HSL

302.1, 15.6%, 64.7%

HSV

302.1, 15.6%, 70.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 15.6%, 0.6%, 29.8%

OKLCH

0.7101 0.0501 327.2

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: #B397B2;
color: #B397B2;
border-color: #B397B2;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 400 #A1A1AA

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.63:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.99:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B397B2?

RGB(179, 151, 178) · HSL(302.1, 15.6%, 64.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 15.6%, 0.6%, 29.8%)

Does #B397B2 meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.63:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B397B2?

Use 000000 text on a #B397B2 background; contrast on black is 7.99:1.