#B142A2

#B142A2

Overview

#B142A2 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 177, 66, 162, in HSL 308.1°, 45.7%, 47.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 62.7%, 8.5%, 30.6%. The nearest named color is orchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#B142A2

RGB

177, 66, 162

HSL

308.1, 45.7%, 47.6%

HSV

308.1, 62.7%, 69.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 62.7%, 8.5%, 30.6%

OKLCH

0.5649 0.182 333.4

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: #B142A2;
color: #B142A2;
border-color: #B142A2;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.04:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.17:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B142A2?

RGB(177, 66, 162) · HSL(308.1, 45.7%, 47.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 62.7%, 8.5%, 30.6%)

Does #B142A2 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.04:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B142A2?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B142A2 background; contrast on black is 4.17:1.