#B0227B

#B0227B

Color Values

HEX

#B0227B

RGB

176, 34, 123

HSL

322.4, 67.6%, 41.2%

HSV

322.4, 80.7%, 69.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 80.7%, 30.1%, 31.0%

OKLCH

0.5163 0.1935 348.0

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: #B0227B;
color: #B0227B;
border-color: #B0227B;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

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 #B0227B?

RGB(176, 34, 123) · HSL(322.4, 67.6%, 41.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 80.7%, 30.1%, 31.0%)

Does #B0227B meet WCAG contrast on white?

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

What text color is readable on #B0227B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B0227B background; contrast on black is 3.36:1.