#B0409B

#B0409B

Color Values

HEX

#B0409B

RGB

176, 64, 155

HSL

311.2, 46.7%, 47.1%

HSV

311.2, 63.6%, 69.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 63.6%, 11.9%, 31.0%

OKLCH

0.5578 0.1788 335.9

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: #B0409B;
color: #B0409B;
border-color: #B0409B;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.18:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.05:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Compare With

Related Articles

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B0409B?

RGB(176, 64, 155) · HSL(311.2, 46.7%, 47.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 63.6%, 11.9%, 31.0%)

Does #B0409B meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.18:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B0409B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B0409B background; contrast on black is 4.05:1.