#B0236F

#B0236F

Overview

#B0236F is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 176, 35, 111, in HSL 327.7°, 66.8%, 41.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 80.1%, 36.9%, 31.0%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1060-R30B Magenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#B0236F

RGB

176, 35, 111

HSL

327.7, 66.8%, 41.4%

HSV

327.7, 80.1%, 69.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 80.1%, 36.9%, 31.0%

OKLCH

0.5122 0.1867 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: #B0236F;
color: #B0236F;
border-color: #B0236F;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 700 #BE185D

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.33:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.32:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B0236F?

RGB(176, 35, 111) · HSL(327.7, 66.8%, 41.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 80.1%, 36.9%, 31.0%)

Does #B0236F meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.33:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B0236F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B0236F background; contrast on black is 3.32:1.