#B2156F

#B2156F

Color Values

HEX

#B2156F

RGB

178, 21, 111

HSL

325.6, 78.9%, 39.0%

HSV

325.6, 88.2%, 69.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 88.2%, 37.6%, 30.2%

OKLCH

0.5077 0.1986 353.0

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: #B2156F;
color: #B2156F;
border-color: #B2156F;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 700 #BE185D

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.5:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.23:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B2156F?

RGB(178, 21, 111) · HSL(325.6, 78.9%, 39.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 88.2%, 37.6%, 30.2%)

Does #B2156F meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.5:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B2156F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B2156F background; contrast on black is 3.23:1.