#B988AD

#B988AD

Color Values

HEX

#B988AD

RGB

185, 136, 173

HSL

314.7, 25.9%, 62.9%

HSV

314.7, 26.5%, 72.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 26.5%, 6.5%, 27.5%

OKLCH

0.686 0.0778 335.5

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: #B988AD;
color: #B988AD;
border-color: #B988AD;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 300 #F9A8D4

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.92:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.19:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B988AD?

RGB(185, 136, 173) · HSL(314.7, 25.9%, 62.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 26.5%, 6.5%, 27.5%)

Does #B988AD meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.92:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B988AD?

Use 000000 text on a #B988AD background; contrast on black is 7.19:1.