#B397B6

#B397B6

Color Values

HEX

#B397B6

RGB

179, 151, 182

HSL

294.2, 17.5%, 65.3%

HSV

294.2, 17.0%, 71.4%

CMYK

1.6%, 17.0%, 0.0%, 28.6%

OKLCH

0.7115 0.0544 323.0

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: #B397B6;
color: #B397B6;
border-color: #B397B6;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 400 #A1A1AA

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.62:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.02:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B397B6?

RGB(179, 151, 182) · HSL(294.2, 17.5%, 65.3%) · CMYK(1.6%, 17.0%, 0.0%, 28.6%)

Does #B397B6 meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.62:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B397B6?

Use 000000 text on a #B397B6 background; contrast on black is 8.02:1.