#B957AC

#B957AC

Color Values

HEX

#B957AC

RGB

185, 87, 172

HSL

308.0, 41.2%, 53.3%

HSV

308.0, 53.0%, 72.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 53.0%, 7.0%, 27.5%

OKLCH

0.6068 0.1635 332.7

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: #B957AC;
color: #B957AC;
border-color: #B957AC;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.18:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.02:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B957AC?

RGB(185, 87, 172) · HSL(308.0, 41.2%, 53.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 53.0%, 7.0%, 27.5%)

Does #B957AC meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.18:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B957AC?

Use 000000 text on a #B957AC background; contrast on black is 5.02:1.