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#B21B9B
Overview
#B21B9B is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 178, 27, 155, in HSL 309.1°, 73.7%, 40.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 84.8%, 12.9%, 30.2%. The nearest named color is darkmagenta.
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Color Values
#B21B9B
178, 27, 155
309.1, 73.7%, 40.2%
309.1, 84.8%, 69.8%
0.0%, 84.8%, 12.9%, 30.2%
0.5309 0.2194 335.8
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: #B21B9B;
color: #B21B9B;
border-color: #B21B9B;
Fuchsia 700
#A21CAF
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Text on white
5.96:1
Text on black
3.52:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B21B9B?
RGB(178, 27, 155) · HSL(309.1, 73.7%, 40.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 84.8%, 12.9%, 30.2%)
Does #B21B9B meet WCAG contrast on white?
5.96:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.
What text color is readable on #B21B9B?
Use FFFFFF text on a #B21B9B background; contrast on black is 3.52:1.