#B22B99

#B22B99

Color Values

HEX

#B22B99

RGB

178, 43, 153

HSL

311.1, 61.1%, 43.3%

HSV

311.1, 75.8%, 69.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 75.8%, 14.0%, 30.2%

OKLCH

0.54 0.2043 336.8

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: #B22B99;
color: #B22B99;
border-color: #B22B99;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.68:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.7:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B22B99?

RGB(178, 43, 153) · HSL(311.1, 61.1%, 43.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 75.8%, 14.0%, 30.2%)

Does #B22B99 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.68:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #B22B99?

Use FFFFFF text on a #B22B99 background; contrast on black is 3.7:1.