#B96CB2

#B96CB2

Color Values

HEX

#B96CB2

RGB

185, 108, 178

HSL

305.5, 35.5%, 57.5%

HSV

305.5, 41.6%, 72.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 41.6%, 3.8%, 27.5%

OKLCH

0.6402 0.1332 330.3

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: #B96CB2;
color: #B96CB2;
border-color: #B96CB2;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.59:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.85:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B96CB2?

RGB(185, 108, 178) · HSL(305.5, 35.5%, 57.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 41.6%, 3.8%, 27.5%)

Does #B96CB2 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.59:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B96CB2?

Use 000000 text on a #B96CB2 background; contrast on black is 5.85:1.