#B59BAC

#B59BAC

Color Values

HEX

#B59BAC

RGB

181, 155, 172

HSL

320.8, 14.9%, 65.9%

HSV

320.8, 14.4%, 71.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 14.4%, 5.0%, 29.0%

OKLCH

0.7178 0.0386 338.9

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: #B59BAC;
color: #B59BAC;
border-color: #B59BAC;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 400 #A1A1AA

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.55:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.25:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B59BAC?

RGB(181, 155, 172) · HSL(320.8, 14.9%, 65.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 14.4%, 5.0%, 29.0%)

Does #B59BAC meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.55:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B59BAC?

Use 000000 text on a #B59BAC background; contrast on black is 8.25:1.