#B21181

#B21181

Color Values

HEX

#B21181

RGB

178, 17, 129

HSL

318.3, 82.6%, 38.2%

HSV

318.3, 90.4%, 69.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 90.4%, 27.5%, 30.2%

OKLCH

0.5137 0.2097 345.4

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: #B21181;
color: #B21181;
border-color: #B21181;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.38:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.29:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B21181?

RGB(178, 17, 129) · HSL(318.3, 82.6%, 38.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 90.4%, 27.5%, 30.2%)

Does #B21181 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.38:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B21181?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B21181 background; contrast on black is 3.29:1.