#B2287C

#B2287C

Color Values

HEX

#B2287C

RGB

178, 40, 124

HSL

323.5, 63.3%, 42.7%

HSV

323.5, 77.5%, 69.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 77.5%, 30.3%, 30.2%

OKLCH

0.5244 0.1897 348.5

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: #B2287C;
color: #B2287C;
border-color: #B2287C;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.02:1

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 #B2287C?

RGB(178, 40, 124) · HSL(323.5, 63.3%, 42.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 77.5%, 30.3%, 30.2%)

Does #B2287C meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.02:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B2287C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B2287C background; contrast on black is 3.49:1.