#B90CA9

#B90CA9

Overview

#B90CA9 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 185, 12, 169, in HSL 305.5°, 87.8%, 38.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 93.5%, 8.6%, 27.5%. The nearest named color is darkmagenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#B90CA9

RGB

185, 12, 169

HSL

305.5, 87.8%, 38.6%

HSV

305.5, 93.5%, 72.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 93.5%, 8.6%, 27.5%

OKLCH

0.5445 0.2393 333.2

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: #B90CA9;
color: #B90CA9;
border-color: #B90CA9;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.69:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.69:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B90CA9?

RGB(185, 12, 169) · HSL(305.5, 87.8%, 38.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 93.5%, 8.6%, 27.5%)

Does #B90CA9 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.69:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B90CA9?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B90CA9 background; contrast on black is 3.69:1.