#B0156D

#B0156D

Overview

#B0156D is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 176, 21, 109, in HSL 325.9°, 78.7%, 38.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 88.1%, 38.1%, 31.0%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1060-R30B Magenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#B0156D

RGB

176, 21, 109

HSL

325.9, 78.7%, 38.6%

HSV

325.9, 88.1%, 69.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 88.1%, 38.1%, 31.0%

OKLCH

0.5033 0.1964 353.4

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: #B0156D;
color: #B0156D;
border-color: #B0156D;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 700 #BE185D

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.62:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.17:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B0156D?

RGB(176, 21, 109) · HSL(325.9, 78.7%, 38.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 88.1%, 38.1%, 31.0%)

Does #B0156D meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.62:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B0156D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B0156D background; contrast on black is 3.17:1.