#B55BAB

#B55BAB

Color Values

HEX

#B55BAB

RGB

181, 91, 171

HSL

306.7, 37.8%, 53.3%

HSV

306.7, 49.7%, 71.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 49.7%, 5.5%, 29.0%

OKLCH

0.6067 0.1533 331.6

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: #B55BAB;
color: #B55BAB;
border-color: #B55BAB;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.16:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.05:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B55BAB?

RGB(181, 91, 171) · HSL(306.7, 37.8%, 53.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 49.7%, 5.5%, 29.0%)

Does #B55BAB meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.16:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B55BAB?

Use 000000 text on a #B55BAB background; contrast on black is 5.05:1.