#B950A5

#B950A5

Overview

#B950A5 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 185, 80, 165, in HSL 311.4°, 42.9%, 52.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 56.8%, 10.8%, 27.5%. The nearest named color is orchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#B950A5

RGB

185, 80, 165

HSL

311.4, 42.9%, 52.0%

HSV

311.4, 56.8%, 72.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 56.8%, 10.8%, 27.5%

OKLCH

0.5944 0.1689 335.5

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: #B950A5;
color: #B950A5;
border-color: #B950A5;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.42:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.75:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B950A5?

RGB(185, 80, 165) · HSL(311.4, 42.9%, 52.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 56.8%, 10.8%, 27.5%)

Does #B950A5 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.42:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B950A5?

Use 000000 text on a #B950A5 background; contrast on black is 4.75:1.