#B96BA9

#B96BA9

Color Values

HEX

#B96BA9

RGB

185, 107, 169

HSL

312.3, 35.8%, 57.3%

HSV

312.3, 42.2%, 72.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 42.2%, 8.6%, 27.5%

OKLCH

0.6349 0.127 335.0

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: #B96BA9;
color: #B96BA9;
border-color: #B96BA9;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.66:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.74:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B96BA9?

RGB(185, 107, 169) · HSL(312.3, 35.8%, 57.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 42.2%, 8.6%, 27.5%)

Does #B96BA9 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.66:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B96BA9?

Use 000000 text on a #B96BA9 background; contrast on black is 5.74:1.