#B55CC6

#B55CC6

Color Values

HEX

#B55CC6

RGB

181, 92, 198

HSL

290.4, 48.2%, 56.9%

HSV

290.4, 53.5%, 77.6%

CMYK

8.6%, 53.5%, 0.0%, 22.4%

OKLCH

0.6213 0.1769 321.0

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: #B55CC6;
color: #B55CC6;
border-color: #B55CC6;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 400 #C084FC

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.95:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.31:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B55CC6?

RGB(181, 92, 198) · HSL(290.4, 48.2%, 56.9%) · CMYK(8.6%, 53.5%, 0.0%, 22.4%)

Does #B55CC6 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.95:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B55CC6?

Use 000000 text on a #B55CC6 background; contrast on black is 5.31:1.