#B0179E

#B0179E

Overview

#B0179E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 176, 23, 158, in HSL 307.1°, 76.9%, 39.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 86.9%, 10.2%, 31.0%. The nearest named color is darkmagenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#B0179E

RGB

176, 23, 158

HSL

307.1, 76.9%, 39.0%

HSV

307.1, 86.9%, 69.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 86.9%, 10.2%, 31.0%

OKLCH

0.5274 0.223 334.1

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: #B0179E;
color: #B0179E;
border-color: #B0179E;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.07:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.46:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B0179E?

RGB(176, 23, 158) · HSL(307.1, 76.9%, 39.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 86.9%, 10.2%, 31.0%)

Does #B0179E meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.07:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B0179E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B0179E background; contrast on black is 3.46:1.