#B0236E

#B0236E

Overview

#B0236E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 176, 35, 110, in HSL 328.1°, 66.8%, 41.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 80.1%, 37.5%, 31.0%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1060-R30B Magenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#B0236E

RGB

176, 35, 110

HSL

328.1, 66.8%, 41.4%

HSV

328.1, 80.1%, 69.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 80.1%, 37.5%, 31.0%

OKLCH

0.5118 0.1862 353.9

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: #B0236E;
color: #B0236E;
border-color: #B0236E;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 700 #BE185D

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.34:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.31:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B0236E?

RGB(176, 35, 110) · HSL(328.1, 66.8%, 41.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 80.1%, 37.5%, 31.0%)

Does #B0236E meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.34:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B0236E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B0236E background; contrast on black is 3.31:1.