#B11979

#B11979

Color Values

HEX

#B11979

RGB

177, 25, 121

HSL

322.1, 75.2%, 39.6%

HSV

322.1, 85.9%, 69.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 85.9%, 31.6%, 30.6%

OKLCH

0.5119 0.2002 348.7

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: #B11979;
color: #B11979;
border-color: #B11979;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.39:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.28:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B11979?

RGB(177, 25, 121) · HSL(322.1, 75.2%, 39.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 85.9%, 31.6%, 30.6%)

Does #B11979 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.39:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B11979?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B11979 background; contrast on black is 3.28:1.