#B0378B

#B0378B

Color Values

HEX

#B0378B

RGB

176, 55, 139

HSL

318.3, 52.4%, 45.3%

HSV

318.3, 68.8%, 69.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 68.8%, 21.0%, 31.0%

OKLCH

0.5408 0.1798 342.3

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: #B0378B;
color: #B0378B;
border-color: #B0378B;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.58:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.77:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Compare With

Related Articles

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B0378B?

RGB(176, 55, 139) · HSL(318.3, 52.4%, 45.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 68.8%, 21.0%, 31.0%)

Does #B0378B meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.58:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B0378B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B0378B background; contrast on black is 3.77:1.