#B12990

#B12990

Overview

#B12990 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 177, 41, 144, in HSL 314.6°, 62.4%, 42.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 76.8%, 18.6%, 30.6%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#B12990

RGB

177, 41, 144

HSL

314.6, 62.4%, 42.7%

HSV

314.6, 76.8%, 69.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 76.8%, 18.6%, 30.6%

OKLCH

0.5325 0.1998 339.9

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: #B12990;
color: #B12990;
border-color: #B12990;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.85:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.59:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B12990?

RGB(177, 41, 144) · HSL(314.6, 62.4%, 42.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 76.8%, 18.6%, 30.6%)

Does #B12990 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.85:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B12990?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B12990 background; contrast on black is 3.59:1.