#B1508B

#B1508B

Overview

#B1508B is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 177, 80, 139, in HSL 323.5°, 38.3%, 50.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 54.8%, 21.5%, 30.6%. The nearest named color is Mulberry.

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Color Values

HEX

#B1508B

RGB

177, 80, 139

HSL

323.5, 38.3%, 50.4%

HSV

323.5, 54.8%, 69.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 54.8%, 21.5%, 30.6%

OKLCH

0.5722 0.1438 345.1

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: #B1508B;
color: #B1508B;
border-color: #B1508B;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.78:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.39:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B1508B?

RGB(177, 80, 139) · HSL(323.5, 38.3%, 50.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 54.8%, 21.5%, 30.6%)

Does #B1508B meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.78:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B1508B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B1508B background; contrast on black is 4.39:1.