#B21968

#B21968

Overview

#B21968 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 178, 25, 104, in HSL 329.0°, 75.4%, 39.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 86.0%, 41.6%, 30.2%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1060-R30B Magenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#B21968

RGB

178, 25, 104

HSL

329.0, 75.4%, 39.8%

HSV

329.0, 86.0%, 69.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 86.0%, 41.6%, 30.2%

OKLCH

0.507 0.1931 356.4

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: #B21968;
color: #B21968;
border-color: #B21968;
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 #B21968?

RGB(178, 25, 104) · HSL(329.0, 75.4%, 39.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 86.0%, 41.6%, 30.2%)

Does #B21968 meet WCAG contrast on white?

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

What text color is readable on #B21968?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B21968 background; contrast on black is 3.23:1.