#B90CBD

#B90CBD

Overview

#B90CBD is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 185, 12, 189, in HSL 298.6°, 88.1%, 39.4%, and in CMYK 2.1%, 93.7%, 0.0%, 25.9%. The nearest named color is magenta 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#B90CBD

RGB

185, 12, 189

HSL

298.6, 88.1%, 39.4%

HSV

298.6, 93.7%, 74.1%

CMYK

2.1%, 93.7%, 0.0%, 25.9%

OKLCH

0.5565 0.2525 327.2

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: #B90CBD;
color: #B90CBD;
border-color: #B90CBD;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 600 #C026D3

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.45:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.85:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B90CBD?

RGB(185, 12, 189) · HSL(298.6, 88.1%, 39.4%) · CMYK(2.1%, 93.7%, 0.0%, 25.9%)

Does #B90CBD meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.45:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B90CBD?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B90CBD background; contrast on black is 3.85:1.