#B112C9

#B112C9

Overview

#B112C9 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 177, 18, 201, in HSL 292.1Β°, 83.6%, 42.9%, and in CMYK 11.9%, 91.0%, 0.0%, 21.2%. The nearest named color is magenta 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#B112C9

RGB

177, 18, 201

HSL

292.1, 83.6%, 42.9%

HSV

292.1, 91.0%, 78.8%

CMYK

11.9%, 91.0%, 0.0%, 21.2%

OKLCH

0.5538 0.2558 321.4

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: #B112C9;
color: #B112C9;
border-color: #B112C9;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 600 #C026D3

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.53:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.8:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B112C9?

RGB(177, 18, 201) · HSL(292.1, 83.6%, 42.9%) · CMYK(11.9%, 91.0%, 0.0%, 21.2%)

Does #B112C9 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.53:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B112C9?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B112C9 background; contrast on black is 3.8:1.