#B22588

#B22588

Overview

#B22588 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 178, 37, 136, in HSL 317.9°, 65.6%, 42.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 79.2%, 23.6%, 30.2%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#B22588

RGB

178, 37, 136

HSL

317.9, 65.6%, 42.2%

HSV

317.9, 79.2%, 69.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 79.2%, 23.6%, 30.2%

OKLCH

0.5274 0.1994 343.3

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: #B22588;
color: #B22588;
border-color: #B22588;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.98:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.51:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B22588?

RGB(178, 37, 136) · HSL(317.9, 65.6%, 42.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 79.2%, 23.6%, 30.2%)

Does #B22588 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.98:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B22588?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B22588 background; contrast on black is 3.51:1.