#B1499F

#B1499F

Color Values

HEX

#B1499F

RGB

177, 73, 159

HSL

310.4, 41.6%, 49.0%

HSV

310.4, 58.8%, 69.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 58.8%, 10.2%, 30.6%

OKLCH

0.5717 0.1694 334.8

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: #B1499F;
color: #B1499F;
border-color: #B1499F;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.86:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.32:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B1499F?

RGB(177, 73, 159) · HSL(310.4, 41.6%, 49.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 58.8%, 10.2%, 30.6%)

Does #B1499F meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.86:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B1499F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B1499F background; contrast on black is 4.32:1.