#B22A6F

#B22A6F

Overview

#B22A6F is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 178, 42, 111, in HSL 329.6°, 61.8%, 43.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 76.4%, 37.6%, 30.2%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1060-R30B Magenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#B22A6F

RGB

178, 42, 111

HSL

329.6, 61.8%, 43.1%

HSV

329.6, 76.4%, 69.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 76.4%, 37.6%, 30.2%

OKLCH

0.5209 0.1814 354.7

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: #B22A6F;
color: #B22A6F;
border-color: #B22A6F;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 700 #BE185D

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.08:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.45:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B22A6F?

RGB(178, 42, 111) · HSL(329.6, 61.8%, 43.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 76.4%, 37.6%, 30.2%)

Does #B22A6F meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.08:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B22A6F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B22A6F background; contrast on black is 3.45:1.