#B12596

#B12596

Overview

#B12596 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 177, 37, 150, in HSL 311.6°, 65.4%, 42.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 79.1%, 15.3%, 30.6%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#B12596

RGB

177, 37, 150

HSL

311.6, 65.4%, 42.0%

HSV

311.6, 79.1%, 69.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 79.1%, 15.3%, 30.6%

OKLCH

0.5326 0.2076 337.5

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: #B12596;
color: #B12596;
border-color: #B12596;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.88:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.57:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B12596?

RGB(177, 37, 150) · HSL(311.6, 65.4%, 42.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 79.1%, 15.3%, 30.6%)

Does #B12596 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.88:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B12596?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B12596 background; contrast on black is 3.57:1.