#B55F9F

#B55F9F

Color Values

HEX

#B55F9F

RGB

181, 95, 159

HSL

315.3, 36.8%, 54.1%

HSV

315.3, 47.5%, 71.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 47.5%, 12.2%, 29.0%

OKLCH

0.6073 0.1365 337.6

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: Plum

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: #B55F9F;
color: #B55F9F;
border-color: #B55F9F;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.12:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.1:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B55F9F?

RGB(181, 95, 159) · HSL(315.3, 36.8%, 54.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 47.5%, 12.2%, 29.0%)

Does #B55F9F meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.12:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B55F9F?

Use 000000 text on a #B55F9F background; contrast on black is 5.1:1.