#B21182

#B21182

Color Values

HEX

#B21182

RGB

178, 17, 130

HSL

317.9, 82.6%, 38.2%

HSV

317.9, 90.4%, 69.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 90.4%, 27.0%, 30.2%

OKLCH

0.5141 0.2103 345.0

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: #B21182;
color: #B21182;
border-color: #B21182;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.37:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.3:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B21182?

RGB(178, 17, 130) · HSL(317.9, 82.6%, 38.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 90.4%, 27.0%, 30.2%)

Does #B21182 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.37:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B21182?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B21182 background; contrast on black is 3.3:1.