#B1256D

#B1256D

Color Values

HEX

#B1256D

RGB

177, 37, 109

HSL

329.1, 65.4%, 42.0%

HSV

329.1, 79.1%, 69.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 79.1%, 38.4%, 30.6%

OKLCH

0.5146 0.1847 354.8

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: #B1256D;
color: #B1256D;
border-color: #B1256D;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 700 #BE185D

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.26:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.35:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B1256D?

RGB(177, 37, 109) · HSL(329.1, 65.4%, 42.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 79.1%, 38.4%, 30.6%)

Does #B1256D meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.26:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B1256D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B1256D background; contrast on black is 3.35:1.