#B21998

#B21998

Color Values

HEX

#B21998

RGB

178, 25, 152

HSL

310.2, 75.4%, 39.8%

HSV

310.2, 86.0%, 69.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 86.0%, 14.6%, 30.2%

OKLCH

0.5283 0.2188 336.9

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: #B21998;
color: #B21998;
border-color: #B21998;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.03:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.49:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B21998?

RGB(178, 25, 152) · HSL(310.2, 75.4%, 39.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 86.0%, 14.6%, 30.2%)

Does #B21998 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.03:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B21998?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B21998 background; contrast on black is 3.49:1.