#B949B0

#B949B0

Overview

#B949B0 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 185, 73, 176, in HSL 304.8°, 44.4%, 50.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 60.5%, 4.9%, 27.5%. The nearest named color is orchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#B949B0

RGB

185, 73, 176

HSL

304.8, 44.4%, 50.6%

HSV

304.8, 60.5%, 72.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 60.5%, 4.9%, 27.5%

OKLCH

0.5912 0.1882 330.9

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: #B949B0;
color: #B949B0;
border-color: #B949B0;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.52:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.64:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B949B0?

RGB(185, 73, 176) · HSL(304.8, 44.4%, 50.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 60.5%, 4.9%, 27.5%)

Does #B949B0 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.52:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B949B0?

Use 000000 text on a #B949B0 background; contrast on black is 4.64:1.