#B97BAD

#B97BAD

Color Values

HEX

#B97BAD

RGB

185, 123, 173

HSL

311.6, 30.7%, 60.4%

HSV

311.6, 33.5%, 72.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 33.5%, 6.5%, 27.5%

OKLCH

0.6629 0.1017 333.9

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: #B97BAD;
color: #B97BAD;
border-color: #B97BAD;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 300 #F9A8D4

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.23:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.5:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B97BAD?

RGB(185, 123, 173) · HSL(311.6, 30.7%, 60.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 33.5%, 6.5%, 27.5%)

Does #B97BAD meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.23:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B97BAD?

Use 000000 text on a #B97BAD background; contrast on black is 6.5:1.