#B977BD

#B977BD

Overview

#B977BD is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 185, 119, 189, in HSL 296.6°, 34.7%, 60.4%, and in CMYK 2.1%, 37.0%, 0.0%, 25.9%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#B977BD

RGB

185, 119, 189

HSL

296.6, 34.7%, 60.4%

HSV

296.6, 37.0%, 74.1%

CMYK

2.1%, 37.0%, 0.0%, 25.9%

OKLCH

0.6627 0.1245 324.9

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: #B977BD;
color: #B977BD;
border-color: #B977BD;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 300 #F0ABFC

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.26:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.44:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B977BD?

RGB(185, 119, 189) · HSL(296.6, 34.7%, 60.4%) · CMYK(2.1%, 37.0%, 0.0%, 25.9%)

Does #B977BD meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.26:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B977BD?

Use 000000 text on a #B977BD background; contrast on black is 6.44:1.