#B21C83

#B21C83

Overview

#B21C83 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 178, 28, 131, in HSL 318.8Β°, 72.8%, 40.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 84.3%, 26.4%, 30.2%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#B21C83

RGB

178, 28, 131

HSL

318.8, 72.8%, 40.4%

HSV

318.8, 84.3%, 69.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 84.3%, 26.4%, 30.2%

OKLCH

0.5196 0.204 344.9

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: #B21C83;
color: #B21C83;
border-color: #B21C83;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.2:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.39:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B21C83?

RGB(178, 28, 131) · HSL(318.8, 72.8%, 40.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 84.3%, 26.4%, 30.2%)

Does #B21C83 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.2:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B21C83?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B21C83 background; contrast on black is 3.39:1.