#B950C9

#B950C9

Overview

#B950C9 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 185, 80, 201, in HSL 292.1°, 52.8%, 55.1%, and in CMYK 8.0%, 60.2%, 0.0%, 21.2%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#B950C9

RGB

185, 80, 201

HSL

292.1, 52.8%, 55.1%

HSV

292.1, 60.2%, 78.8%

CMYK

8.0%, 60.2%, 0.0%, 21.2%

OKLCH

0.6126 0.1998 322.2

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: #B950C9;
color: #B950C9;
border-color: #B950C9;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.16:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.05:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B950C9?

RGB(185, 80, 201) · HSL(292.1, 52.8%, 55.1%) · CMYK(8.0%, 60.2%, 0.0%, 21.2%)

Does #B950C9 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.16:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B950C9?

Use 000000 text on a #B950C9 background; contrast on black is 5.05:1.