#B96CC4

#B96CC4

Color Values

HEX

#B96CC4

RGB

185, 108, 196

HSL

292.5, 42.7%, 59.6%

HSV

292.5, 44.9%, 76.9%

CMYK

5.6%, 44.9%, 0.0%, 23.1%

OKLCH

0.6484 0.1508 322.4

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: #B96CC4;
color: #B96CC4;
border-color: #B96CC4;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 400 #C084FC

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.5:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.0:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B96CC4?

RGB(185, 108, 196) · HSL(292.5, 42.7%, 59.6%) · CMYK(5.6%, 44.9%, 0.0%, 23.1%)

Does #B96CC4 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.5:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B96CC4?

Use 000000 text on a #B96CC4 background; contrast on black is 6.0:1.