#B22493

#B22493

Overview

#B22493 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 178, 36, 147, in HSL 313.1Β°, 66.4%, 42.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 79.8%, 17.4%, 30.2%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#B22493

RGB

178, 36, 147

HSL

313.1, 66.4%, 42.0%

HSV

313.1, 79.8%, 69.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 79.8%, 17.4%, 30.2%

OKLCH

0.532 0.2071 338.9

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: #B22493;
color: #B22493;
border-color: #B22493;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.89:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.57:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B22493?

RGB(178, 36, 147) · HSL(313.1, 66.4%, 42.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 79.8%, 17.4%, 30.2%)

Does #B22493 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.89:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B22493?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B22493 background; contrast on black is 3.57:1.