#B0198B

#B0198B

Color Values

HEX

#B0198B

RGB

176, 25, 139

HSL

314.7, 75.1%, 39.4%

HSV

314.7, 85.8%, 69.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 85.8%, 21.0%, 31.0%

OKLCH

0.5184 0.2097 341.1

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: #B0198B;
color: #B0198B;
border-color: #B0198B;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.25:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.36:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B0198B?

RGB(176, 25, 139) · HSL(314.7, 75.1%, 39.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 85.8%, 21.0%, 31.0%)

Does #B0198B meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.25:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B0198B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B0198B background; contrast on black is 3.36:1.